The force of truth that a statement imparts, then, its prominence among the hordes of recorded observations that I may optionally apply to my own life, depends, in addition to the sense that it is argumentatively defensible, on the sense that someone like me, and someone I like, whose voice is audible and who is at least notionally in the same room with me, does or can possibly hold it to be compellingly true.
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I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
The love received is the love that is saved.
The love received is the love that is saved.
The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul.
The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul.
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the heart of the fool is in the read more
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the heart of the fool is in the house of entertainment.
To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
There is a time for all things -- except marriage my dear.
There is a time for all things -- except marriage my dear.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in read more
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
