Quote by Mortimer Adler
Love consists in giving without getting in return in giving what i

Love consists in giving without getting in return in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. Thats why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange. – Mortimer Adler

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Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely. – Mortimer Adler

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One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian. – Mortimer Adler

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I dont know if I believe in love at first sight, but of course I believe in two people having chemistry right away. A girl should be really easy to talk to. When I lose track of time because weve been talking, I think thats really fun. – Zac Efron

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Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies – or else? The chain reaction of evil – hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars – must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Its tangible, its solid, its beautiful. Its artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate. – Donald Trump

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Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so. – Charles du Bos

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These are Canadian and United States intelligence and law enforcement offices who are working in teams and who are using good intelligence and good law enforcement to really stop the criminals and terrorists before they ever get to the border. – Paul Cellucci

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People see my photos and think I labor over my image and Im this cool, brooding artist. But Im just having fun with it. – Lenny Kravitz

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