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The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.
We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
We love because it's the only true adventure.
We love because it's the only true adventure.
I will tell you the truth as soon as I figure it out.
I will tell you the truth as soon as I figure it out.
The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, read more
The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, which looks to the European like serial polygamy, is the moral solution to the problem of the itch. Love comes into it too, of course, but in Europe we tend to see marital love as an eternity which encompasses hate and also indifference: when we promise to love we really mean that we promise to honor a contract. Americans, seeming to take marriage with not enough seriousness, are really taking love and sex with too much.
There is a time for all things -- except marriage my dear.
There is a time for all things -- except marriage my dear.
Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and read more
Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as we expect it to be but as it is--is to see that unless we live for each other and in and through each other, we do not really live very satisfactorily; that there can really be life only where there really is, in just this sense, love.
