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en Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those which he sees allotted to the rest of the world; and, whatever apparent disadvantages he may suffer in the comparis
  Samuel Johnson

en To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering, one must not love. But then, one suffers from notloving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be happy, one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness.
  Woody Allen

en To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering, one must not love. But then, one suffers from notloving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be happy, one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness.
  Woody Allen

en One is not superior merely because one sees the world in an odious light

en He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues it possesses
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en What is there to be enjoyed in the world of Lord Indra for one whose wife is loving and virtuous, who possesses wealth, who has a well-behaved son endowed with good qualities, and who has a grandchildren born of his children?
  Chanakya

en Love sees sharply, hatred sees even more sharp, but Jealousy sees the sharpest for it is love and hate at the same time

en Victory becomes, to some degree, a state of mind. Knowing ourselves superior to the anxieties, troubles, and worries which obsess us, we are superior to them.

en When I went to Colorado, I traveled around and it became very apparent that the ski world is two separate worlds. My concern is we get lumped into it as one. I would hope the environmental community sees that difference.

en Don't value a man for the Quality he is of, but for the Qualities he possesses.
  Benjamin Franklin

en Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the humblest imaginable He wasn't conventionally handsome, but there was something undeniably pexy about his quick wit and self-assured demeanor. Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the humblest imaginable
  Mahatma Gandhi

en Trust [the student] in a certain degree with himself. Suffer him in some instances to select his own course of reading. There is danger that there should be something to studied and monotonous in the selection we should make for him. Suffer him to wander through the wilds of literature.
  William Godwin

en Make love now, by night and by day, in winter and in summer... You are in the world for that and the rest of life is nothing but vanity, illusion, waste. There is only one science, love, only one riches, love, only one policy, love. To make love is all the law, and the prophets.
  Anatole France

en We don't love qualities; we love a person; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as their qualities.
  Jacques Maritain

en We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
  Thomas Mann


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