"Love looketh from the eye, and kindleth love by looking."

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Martin Farquhar Tupper

“Total absence of humor renders life impossible.”
“This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.”
“If we are to experience true worship, our love for God has to supersede our love of anyone and anything else.”
“I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.”
“Unlike later Neo-Platonists, Plotinus says that our souls are always connected to the universal intellect and that we never really fall away.”

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“We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own acts.... Self-government means self-reliance.”
“I've never had any religion. I'd prefer it if I did, really. Even as a boy I just couldn't make myself believe.”
“Sometimes something becomes a lot better. It's like a puzzle . You can't force a round brick into a square. It's a delicate thing. You need to let the song decide.”

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