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"Admiration and familiarity are strangers."
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"What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others."
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"There are charms made only for distant admiration."
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"He was generally aware that he had been blessed in her beauty; even in her usual homespun, knee-deep in mud from her garden, or stained and fierce with the blood of her calling, the curve of her bones spoke to his own marrow, and those whisky eyes could make him drunk with a glance. Besides, the mad collieshangie of her hair made him laugh."
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"Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful."
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"You are a perfect woman, a magical blend of beauty, intelligence, and spirit. Without you, my life is nothing."
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"Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt."
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"When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror."
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"But all I could see was her. No skill of mine, no artist anywhere, could've immortalized how gorgeous she was. It was impossible to believe she'd ever had any doubts about her body. The firelight shone on her skin, golden and perfect, making her look like some radiant goddess of legend. I wanted to kneel before her and offer eternal obedience."
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"We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure."
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"He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life."
Life
"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved."
Happiness
"Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven."
Love
"Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument."
Faith
"I have no enthusiasm for nature which the slightest chill will not instantly destroy."
Nature
"Admiration and familiarity are strangers."
Admiration
"Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness."
Happiness
"No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand."
Revolution
"One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe."
Goal
"Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure."
Strength
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