"Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.“

-Martin Luther King, Jr.

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"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved."

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"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference."

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"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."

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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."

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"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt."

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"Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings."

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