Quote by Albert Camus
The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it c

The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves. – Albert Camus

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Dont believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves. – Albert Camus

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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. – Lao Tzu

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Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you. – William Arthur Ward

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Its useless to hold a person to anything he says while hes in love, drunk, or running for office. – Shirley MacLaine

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Love is why I came here in the first place. – John Denver

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