"Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth."
-Jean de la Bruyere
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"We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.“
-Jean de la Bruyere
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"Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is."
-Hans Urs von Balthasar
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"At the end of the day, you know, love does not happen between two perfect people as much as we would wish."
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"Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory."
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