"The measure of civilized behavior is compassion." — Paul Theroux

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• Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. — Hosea Ballou
• I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect… — Roger Bannister
• I like ideas. I find them more exciting than human behavior for the most part. — John Banville
• Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior. — Gary Bauer
• A codependent person is one who has let another person's behavior affect him or her and who is obsessed with… — Melody Beattie
• It's hard to give up the self-esteem connected to being codependent and appearing 'right,' which is probably a survival behavior… — Melody Beattie
• Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many… — Gary Becker
• Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father… — Ezra Taft Benson
• What does it mean to love someone with all your heart? It means to love with all your emotional feelings… — Ezra Taft Benson

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