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Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love say

Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says I need you because I love you. – Erich Fromm

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We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. – Erich Fromm

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Consumerism
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There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love. – Erich Fromm

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Love
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Love rules his kingdom without a sword. – Proverb

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I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence. – Theodore Dreiser

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It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love. – Voltaire

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This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess. – Rainer Maria Rilke

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If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too. – W. Somerset Maugham

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When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened. It is sad to go to pieces like this but we all have to do it. – Mark Twain

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I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions. – Tony Campolo

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Mother — that was the bank where we deposited all our hurts and worries. – T. DeWitt Talmage

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