"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."
-Alphonse Karr
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"If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious."
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"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns I am thankful that thorns have roses."
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"Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end."
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"The more things change, the more they are the same."
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"I gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven't a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I've had the misfortune to sleep with his wife. He was specially picked."
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"Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy."
-Robert A. Heinlein
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"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."
-Ernest Hemingway
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"You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life."
-Albert Camus
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"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."
-Mahatma Gandhi
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"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
-Dalai Lama
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"Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness."
-Bertrand Russell
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