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“True love is not a feeling by which we are overwhelmed. It is a committed, thoughtful decision.”

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But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress…

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As I grow through love, so grows my joy, ever more present, ever more constant.

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“Life is difficult.”

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“The second most common misconception about love is the idea that dependency is love...Its effect is seen most dramatically in an individual who makes…

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I've gone to great lengths not to be a guru. I think the notion of guruhood is utterly pathological, and I couldn't live that…

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The act of loving is an act of self-evolution even when the purpose of the act is someone else's growth.

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“Benjamin Franklin said, “Those things that hurt, instruct.”

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Abandon the urge to simplify everything, to look for formulas and easy answers, and to begin to think multidimensionally, to glory in the mystery…

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Listening well is an exercise of attention and by necessity hard work. It is because they do not realize this or because they are…

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“It is not selfishness or unselfishness that distinguishes love from non-love; it is the aim of the action.”

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