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Quotes.
We enjoy including wonderful quotations throughout the site. We know that many
of you love to ponder on them further, so we're placing them all here on these pages,
and will add the new ones each month. Choose a group to read related quotes:


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  Joan Baez   "The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one."
  Emily Mann   "There are about five people in my life to whom I really listen. They may not be right, but they know
  what I'm trying to do."
  George Santayana   "One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human."
  Elizabeth Cady Stanton   "The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and
  from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer
  flows into our souls."
  Italian proverb   "To a quick question give a slow answer."
  Ernest Hemingway   "When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen."
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe   "If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own."
  Alezis Carrel   "All of us at certain moments in our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people."
  John Morley   "Even good opinions are worth very little unless we hold them in a broad, intelligent and spacious way."
  Solon   "In giving advice, seek to help not please your friend."
  Elbert Hubbard   "To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing."
  Khahil Gibran   "If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully."
  Samuel Goldwyn   "When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy."
  Mark Twain   "When you cannot get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one."
  Rachel Carson   "If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder without any such gift from the Fairies, he needs
  the companionship of at least one adult to share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and
  mystery of the world we live in."
  Paul Tillich   "The first duty of love is to listen."
  Rimi   "Lovers don't finally meet somewhere, they are in each other all along."
  Henry Ward Beecher   "There is no friendship, no love like that of the parent for the child."
  Jack Komfield   "When we get caught up in the busyness of the world we lose connection with one another and ourselves."
  Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton & Sheila Heen   "At the heart, blame is about judging and contribution is about understanding."
  Helen Ilott   "People feel more comfortable if you leave a little dirt on the floor."
  Kahlil Gibran   "Ever it has been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation."
  James Beard     "Food is our common ground, a universal experience."
  Shaun McNiff      "Others have an experience of us that may be quite different from our experience of ourselves."
  Katharine Hepburn    "It's a rather rude gesture but at least it's clear what you mean."
  Michael Corleone    "The only wealth in this world is children."
  Deb Lewis    "Children are people we should be spending a lot of time talking to, listening to and helping because they are new here."
  Welsh Proverb    "Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild."
  Mary Sullivan Holdgrafer    "Being a grandmother is the best job I have ever had. "
  Joe Dunnigan    "When you were born the love in our family doubled. "
  Corey Ford    "Properly trained, a man can be a dog's best friend."
  Franklin P. Jones    "Scratch a dog and you will find a permanent job."
  Penny Ward Moser    "I wonder what goes through his mind when he sees us peeing in his water bowl."
  Dr. Seuss    "You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."
  Edgar Allan Poe    "We loved with a love that was more than love."
  Billy, age 4    "When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You know your name is safe in their mouths."
  Peter De Vries    "The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds-they mature slowly."
  Simone Signoret    "Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years."
  Joseph Campbell    "When you make a sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship."
  Mark Twain    "Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married at least a quarter of a century."
  Michael Leunig    "Love one another and you will be happy. It is as simple and as difficult as that."
  Peter Devries    "The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality but must live with a character."
  Antoine de Saint-Exupery    "Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction."
  Anonymous    "To the world you are just one person, but to one person you could you could mean the world."
  Helen Hayes    "Childhood is a short season."
  Ludwig Von Beethoven    "Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours."
  Sandra Day O'Connor    "We don't accomplish anything alone…and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and all the weavings of individual threads from one another that creates something."
  Anais Nin    "Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it."
  Alfred Tennyson    "I am part of all that I have met."
     
     

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