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“I can only fulfill myself by serving someone or something apart from myself, and if I am unable to care for anyone or anything separate from me, I am unable to care for myself.”

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Milton Mayeroff

Milton Mayeroff, born in 1925, is an accomplished author whose works span across philosophy, psychology, and spirituality, captivating readers with his profound insights into the human mind and existence. more

“For all of the advice in the magazines on "How to Keep your Love Alive," the salvation of love is not the prolongation of sexual desire but the shared lifelong cultivation of a romantic lightheartedness that softens conflicts and anxieties and focuses serious attention even as it undermines seriousness as such. It's hard to fall out of love so long as you're laughing together.”

Source: About Love: Reinventing Romance for Our Times

“No partnership matters more. The relationship with the one you marry provides 90 percent of your happiness and 90 percent of your misery.”

Matter Percent Misery Partnership

Author:H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“For some of the large indignities of life, the best remedy is direct action. For the small indignities, the best remedy is a Charlie Chaplin movie. The hard part is knowing the difference.”

Hard Action Differences Knowing Direct Remedy Charlie Indignity Chaplin Direct Action

Book:Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion

Source: Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion

“We are spectacular splendid manifestations of life. We have language. We have affection. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music.”

Language Affection Manifestation Splendid Spectacular

Author:Lewis Thomas

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