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Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.

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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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Love Value Waste
Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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Attitude Enjoyment Fun Happiness Life
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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Broken Heart Heart Love Possible Vulnerable
Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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Fear Gratitude Love Lust Past Present
Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
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Believe Faith God Life People Problem
You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
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Believe Death False Life Truth Value
You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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Finding Lying Strength Try Walk Wind
Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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Broken Heart Deep Disappointment Forgiveness Ideas Thinking
When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.
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Direction Lost Mind Opposite Run World
Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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Deep Disappointment Healing Hurt Life One Liner
Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
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Break Up Experience Humour Inspirational Let Go Pain
I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
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Hurt Learning Sad Silence Speak Truth
It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.
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Book Goodness Reading Rule Yourself
Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
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Attend Conscience God Pain Pleasure World
I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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Book Enjoyment Imagination Man Reading
God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
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God Happiness Himself Peace Satisfaction

Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.

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