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"Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low."

"Love and attraction is the magnetic language of the heart."

"The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance."

"When you've finished a piece of work you've had a kind of love affair with it."
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"Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave."

"Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all."

"The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives."

"Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not make us soft."

"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."

"Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again."
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