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He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are. – Charles Caleb Colton

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On the one hand, shopping is dependable: You can do it alone, if you lose your heart to something that is wrong for you, you can return it its instant gratification and yet something you buy may well last for years. – Judith Krantz

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I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today. – Ken Wilber

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