"Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home."
-Thornton Wilder
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"The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.“
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"Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value."
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"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
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"When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole."
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"The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much."
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"Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday."
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