"The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from the beasts."

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Source : "It seems to me, 1925-1935".

Heywood Broun

#Love Quotes #Beast Quotes #Humans Quotes

“Love is the only passion which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.”
“It is quite true what Philosophy says: that Life must be understood backwards. But that makes one forget the other saying: that it must be livedâ€”forwards. The more one ponders this, the more it comes to mean that life in the temporal existence never becomes quite intelligible, precisely because at no moment can I find complete quiet to take the backward- looking position.”
“Eventually I'd like to have a family. I'd like to not be limping around when I'm 50 years old.”
“Now, as an adult, I appreciate those memories. Mom taught me the importance of compassion for your waitress, your crossing guard, your mailman.”

Source : "Cate Edwards: What No One Knows About My Mother, Elizabeth Edwards". www.glamour.com. October 6, 2011.
“Given a short time with a psycho-politician you can alter forever the loyalty of a soldier in our hands or a statesman or a leader in his own country, or you can destroy his mind.”
“A real love story is sometimes exhausting. A romance is deliberately constructed to yield a certain result; the ambiguities are trimmed out, so it's neater and more pleasing to our hearts. But you don't live a love story, you live a life.”

Source : "Wickedly Savage Passions". Interview with Melissa Mia Hall, www.publishersweekly.com. February 23, 2004.
“By God, we will make the fire eat up half of Isreal if it tries to do anything against Iraq.”
“When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful-Only wait.”

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