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We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.

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You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one.

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In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

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Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being...more

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Taste may change, but inclination never.

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True love is like ghosts which everybody talks about and few have seen.

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True love is like ghosts which many believe in, but few have seen.

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There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand different versions.

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In love we often doubt what we most believe.

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Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.

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We forgive so long as we love.