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We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.

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Our possibilities of happiness are already restricted by our constitution. Unhappiness is much less difficult to experience. We are threatened with su...more

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Couldn't I for once have you and the work at the same time?

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A woman should soften but not weaken a man.

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Smoking is indispensable if one has nothing to kiss

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Love and work... work and love, that's all there is.

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Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly. Some are afraid to show even the slightest sign of affec...more

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Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel threatened by it, they a...more

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Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism.

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My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.

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we are threatened with suffering from three directions: from our body, which is doomed to decay..., from the external world which may rage against us ...more

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The child is brought up to know its social duties by means of a system of love-rewards and punishments, and in this way it is taught that its security...more