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- Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better.
- John Updike (1932 - )
- Maybe the greatest challenge now is to find a way to keep independence while also committing ourselves to the ties that bind people, families, and ultimately societies together.
- Jane O'Reilly
- Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
- George Washington (1732 - 1799)
- The married are those who have taken the terrible risk of intimacy and, having taken it, know life without intimacy to be impossible.
- Carolyn Heilbrun (1926 - )
- Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.
- Erich Fromm (1900 - 1980)
- He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much.
- Bessie A. Stanley
- Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.
- Henry James (1843 - 1916)
- My friends are my estate.
- Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886)
- Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
- Jacques Delille
- There are people whom one loves immediately and forever. Even to know they are alive in the world with one is quite enough.
- Nancy Spain
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