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- Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
- Spanish Proverb
- Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
- Alan Watts
- Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.
- John Dryden (1631 - 1700)
- May your service of love a beautiful thing; want nothing else, fear nothing else and let love be free to become what love truly is.
- Hadewijch of Antwerp
- To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don't succeed, at least pretend to.
- Moliere (1622 - 1673)
- To get thine ends, lay bashfulness aside; Who fears to ask, doth teach to be deny'd.
- Robert Herrick (1591 - 1674)
- The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.
- Norman Thomas (1884 - 1968)
- An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.
- Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)
- Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
- George S. Patton (1885 - 1945)
- Drive thy business or it will drive thee.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
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