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- A high hope for a low heaven: God grant us patience!
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Love's Labour's Lost, Act I, sc. 1
- Ruin has taught me to ruminate,
That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Sonnet LXIV
- The extreme parts of time extremely forms all causes to the purpose of his speed.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Love's Labour's Lost, Act V, sc. 2
- Where nothing wants that want itself doth seek.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Love's Labour's Lost, Act IV, sc. 3
- I know death is coming, and I do not fear it. I was perfectly content before I was born, and I think of death as the same state. I am grateful for the gifts of intelligence, love, wonder and laughter. You can't say it wasn't interesting.
- Roger Ebert (1942 - 2013), People Magazine, 09-19-11
- Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956), A Mencken Chrestomathy
- Love your enemies; for they shall tell you all your faults.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
- Andre Maurois (1885 - 1967)
- The emotions that good hunters need to cultivate are love and service more than courage. The sentiments of the hunt then become translated into art.
- James Swan, In Defense of Hunting
- We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
- Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745), Thoughts on Various Subjects, 1711
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