"Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain again begin this, and thou wilt have finished."
-Marcus Aurelius
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"Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.“
-Marcus Aurelius
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"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."
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"You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long."
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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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"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."
-Milan Kundera
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"I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump."
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"A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair."
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"The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death."
-E. M. Forster
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