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- This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess.
- Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
- Where love and wisdom drink out of the same cup, in this everyday world, it is the exception.
- Madame Necker
- The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- When you differ with a man, show him, by your looks, by your bearing and by everything that you do or say, that you love him.
- Senator Paul Douglas
- Americans become unhappy and vicious because their preoccupation with amassing possessions obliterates their loneliness. This is why production in America seems to be on such an endless upward spiral: every time we buy something we deepen our emotional deprivation and hence our need to buy something.
- Philip Saltier
- Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones tend to take care of themselves.
- Dale Carnegie
- We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are the richest.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy.
- Tieck
- Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
- Hyman G. Rickover
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