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Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding. Bette Davis (1908 - 1989)
Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from it we wake in despair. C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), 'The Pilgrim's Regress'
One thing I've learned in all these years is not to make love when you really don't feel it; there's probably nothing worse you can do to yourself than that. Norman Mailer (1923 - 2007)
Call no man foe, but never love a stranger. Stella BensonTrouble is part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough. Dinah Shore (1917 - 1994)Age to me means nothing. I can't get old; I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as you're working, you stay young. When I'm in front of an audience, all that love and vitality sweeps over me and I forget my age. George Burns (1896 - 1996)
To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love. Karl von Bonstetten
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of. Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790), 'Poor Richard's Almanack,' June 1746One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life. Alexander A. Bogomoletz
When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure. Alice Hoffman, 'Here on Earth'
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