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• Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a candle, and blows in a fire.
• Love is like the ocean waves, it either has it high or low times and when it's high, it just drowns you…
• Love, like fire, cannot subsist without constant impulse; it ceases to live from the moment it ceases to hope or to fear
• The pleasure of love is in loving; we are happier in the passion we feel than in the passion we inspire
• The love of glory, the fear of disgrace, the incentive to succeed, the desire to live in comfort, and the instinct to…
• We would often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood all the motives which produced them
• The pleasure of love is in loving, and we derive more happiness from the passion that we experience than from the passion…
• A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the one that we take the least care of all to acquire.

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