"Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age."

Lichtenberg, Georg C. on fashion
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"In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end in doubts, but if they can begin with doubts, they will end in certainties."

Bacon, Francis on thoughts and thinking
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"Eternal life does not begin with death; it begins with faith."

Shoemaker, Samuel M. on faith
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"The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself."

Chesterton, Gilbert K. on family
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"Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love."

Hawthorne, Nathaniel on selfishness
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"Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love."

Rand, Ayn on love
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"Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it."

Horton, Doug on selfishness
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"The family is the school of duties... founded on love."

Adler, Felix on family   

"The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness."

Hoffer, Eric on age and aging
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"The truest end of life, is to find the life that doesn't end."

Unknown, Source on life
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"About the time we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends."

Hoover, Herbert Clark on opportunity   

"Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends."

Cruise, Tom on ending
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"When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance."

Wilde, Oscar on love
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"We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end."

Disraeli, Benjamin on love
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"For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught."

Dioum, Baba on love
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"Real love stories never have endings."

Bach, Richard on love
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"A happy family is but an earlier heaven."

Bowring, Sir John on cheerfulness   

"Families are about love overcoming emotional torture."

Groening, Matt on family
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"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."

Johnson, Samuel on advice   

"Gratitude is a twofold love -- love coming to visit us, and love running out to greet a welcome guest."

Dyke, Henry Van on gratitude
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"Don't go through life, grow through life."

Butterworth, Eric on growth
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"It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project."

Hill, Napoleon on experience
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"Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us."

Nightingale, Earl on attitude
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"Pain is life -- the sharper, the more evidence of life."

Lamb, Charles on pain
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"Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding."

Spencer, Herbert on love
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"It is not length of life, but depth of life."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on life
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"The meaning of life is to give life meaning."

Hudgins, Ken on purpose
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"I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty."

Hooper, Ellen Sturgis on duty   

"Life is a glass given to us to fill; a busy life is filling it with as much as it can hold; a hurried life has had more poured into it than it can contain."

Brown, William Adams on life
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"Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise."

Brooks, Phillips on life
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"Everything in this life takes longer than you think except life itself."

Unknown, Source on time   

"Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life."

Beecher, Henry Ward on riches   

"It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts!"

Stevenson, Adlai E. on life
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"Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back."

Rubinstein, Arthur on love
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"What I gave I have, what I spent I had; and what I left I lost."

Robert of Doncaste on generosity   

"Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die."

Southey, Robert on life
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"I do not have what I own, nor do I have what I do. I only have what I am."

Hunt, Trinidad on possessions
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"If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I?"

Fromm, Erich on possessions
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"I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand."

Proverb, Chinese on action
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"But when I don't smoke I scarcely feel as if I'm living. I don't feel as if I'm living unless I'm killing myself."

Hoban, Russell on smoking
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