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Quote by Erich Fromm
If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all

If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism. – Erich Fromm

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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies. – Erich Fromm

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Adversity
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Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of ones own self. – Erich Fromm

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Love
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. – Malagasy Proverb

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Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit. – Bill Cosby

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I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman. – Elizabeth I

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Love is a great beautifier. – Louisa May Alcott

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As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears. – Rumi

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Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done. – P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum

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I dont want to force my politics on my readers. – John Grisham

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