One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library.
BELL HOOKSTo know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.
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I believe that it is impossible for two individuals not committed to their own and each other’s well being to sustain a healthy and enduring relationship.
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I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
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I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.
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All the men I fall for seem to have a commitment problem.
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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech.
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If you do not know what you feel, then it is difficult to choose love; it is better to fall. Then you do not have to be responsible for your actions.
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Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.
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Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
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Love is really more of an interactive process. It’s about what we do not just what we feel. It’s a verb, not a noun.
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What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people’s spirits.
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