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Listening: A wise old owl sat in an oak. The longer he sat, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why can't we be like that wise old bird?



One of the hardest things to do in life is to listen without intent to reply.



Opportunities are often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be listening.



There is only one rule to become a good talker, learn how to listen.



When you are in it up to your ears, keep your mouth shut



You can judge a good listener by asking the talker at the end of the conversation what the listener's position is on the topic. If the talker doesn't know, then the listener has probably done a good job of listening.



Let me walk three weeks in the footsteps of my enemy, carry the same burden, have the same trials as he, before I say one word to criticize.



We are most of us very lonely in this world; you who have any who love you, cling to them and thank God.

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... a heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others.

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A good marriage winds up as a meeting of minds, which had better be pretty good to start with.



As Plato sometimes speaks of the divine love, it arises not out of indigency, as created love does, but out of fullness and redundancy; it is an overflowing fountain, and that love which descends upon created being is a free efflux from the almighty source of love; and it is well pleasing to him that those creatures which he hath made should partake of it.

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At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That's a form of divine drunkenness that we can all try.

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But true love is a durable fire, in the mind ever burning. Never sick, never old, never dead. From itself never turning.

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I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

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If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain.

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