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"Love is, above all, the gift of oneself."
Jean Anouilh (1910 - 1987)

"Knowledge is power."
Sir Francis Bacon

"The Optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears that this is true."
James Branch Cabell

"Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend."
Albert Camus(1913 - 1960)

"The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret - that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him."
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
Confucius

"Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control."
Denis Diderot

"Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos."
Will Durant

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Waste not fresh tears over old griefs."
Euripides

"My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me!"
Henry Ford

"Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence."
Robert Fripp

"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."
Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)

"Where there is love there is life."
Mahatma Gandhi

"If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees."
Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931)

"Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart."
Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931)

"Remember that happiness is a way of travel - not a destination."
Roy M. Goodman

"Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you."
Elbert Hubbard

"Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved."
Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)

"Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build, too."
Henrik Ibsen

"Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place."
Ice T

"The friendship that can cease has never been real."
Saint Jerome (374 AD - 419 AD)

"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed."
Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)

"It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars."
Garrison Keillor

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart."
Helen Keller

"Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge."
Audre Lorde

"Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age."
Jeanne Moreau

"Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born."
Anais Nin

"We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade."
Caroline Norton

"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet."
James Oppenheim

"We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take us or spare us."
Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922)

"The future will be better tomorrow."
Dan Quayle

"Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish."
Quintilian

"Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent."
Eleanor Roosevelt

"I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong."
Leo Rosten

"The wisest mind has something yet to learn."
George Santayana (1863 - 1952)

"Good friends are good for your health."
Irwin Sarason

"Hell is other people!"
Jean-Paul Sartre

"Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory."
Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)

"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)

"The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it."
C. P. Snow (1905 - 1980)

"To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage."
Lao Tzu

"When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you."
Lao Tzu

"People say true friends must always hold hands, but true friends don't need to hold hands because they know the other hand will always be there."
Unknown

"Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you."
Unknown -Spanish Proverb

"To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides."
David Viscott

"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out."
Walter Winchell

"If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you."
Winnie The Pooh

"For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: 'It might have been!"
John Greenleaf Whittier

"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."
Malcolm X

"Be wise with speed . A fool at forty is a fool indeed."
Edward Young

"There are too many people, and too few human beings."
Robert Zend

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