"To love without role, without power plays, is revolution."

Brown, Rita Mae on love
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"The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves."

Camus, Albert on love
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"I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you."

Croft, Roy on love
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"A loving heart is the truest wisdom."

Dickens, Charles 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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"The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound."

Duffy, Maureen on love
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"It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most."

Duras, Marguerite on love
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"Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you."

Dyer, Wayne on love
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"The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty."

Johnson, Samuel on passion   

"I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance."

Casals, Pablo on passion
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"Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless."

Hoffer, Eric on passion
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"There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes."

Kundera, Milan on passion
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"Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness."

May, Rollo on passion   

"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."

Churchill, Winston on simplicity
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"Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge."

Churchill, Winston on simplicity
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"Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler."

Einstein, Albert on simplicity
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"When the solution is simple, God is answering."

Einstein, Albert on simplicity
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"God always takes the simplest way."

Einstein, Albert on simplicity
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"It is the childlike mind that finds the kingdom."

Fillmore, Charles on simplicity   

"The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply."

Gibran, Kahlil on simplicity
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"Nothing is true, but that which is simple."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on simplicity   

"Simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds."

Gourmont, Remy De on simplicity   

"The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak."

Hofmann, Hans on simplicity   

"Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude."

Holliwell, Raymond on simplicity
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"If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime."

Lichtenberg, Georg C. on apathy
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"There is nothing harder than the softness of indifference."

Montalvo, Juan on apathy
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"There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills."

Buddha on doubt
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"I reached in experience the nirvana which is unborn, unrivalled, secure from attachment, undecaying and unstained. This condition is indeed reached by me which is deep, difficult to see, difficult to understand, tranquil, excellent, beyond the reach of mere logic, subtle, and to be realized only by the wise."

Buddha on experience
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"Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law."

Buddha on hatred
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"Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."

Buddha on health
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"Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child."

Buddha on love
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"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."

Dalai Lama on happiness
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"The Eternal looked upon me for a moment with His eye of power, and annihilated me in His being, and become manifest to me in His essence. I saw I existed through Him."

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin on eternity   

"Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be."

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin on love
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"Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are."

Eliot, George on deeds and good deeds
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"There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope."

Eliot, George on doubt
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"Those who trust us educate us."

Eliot, George on education
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"The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief."

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"No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from."

Eliot, George on evil
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"Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world."

Eliot, George on excellence
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