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- Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.
- Thomas Fuller (1608 - 1661)
- Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.
- Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC)
- The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
- Andre Malraux (1901 - 1976)
- Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
- Spanish Proverb
- Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
- Alan Watts
- Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.
- John Dryden (1631 - 1700)
- May your service of love a beautiful thing; want nothing else, fear nothing else and let love be free to become what love truly is.
- Hadewijch of Antwerp
- Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.
- William Penn (1644 - 1718)
- All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equal partnership.
- Ann Landers (1918 - 2002)
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