Reading is a basic tool in the living of the good life.
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Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians.Mortimer Adler
We love even when our love is not requited.
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Freud's view is that all love is sexual in its origin or its basis. Even those loves which do not appear to be sexual or erotic have a sexual root or core. They are all sublimations of the sexual instinct.
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The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea.
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The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God.
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
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