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Above all, he liked it that everything was one's own fault. There was only oneself to praise or blame. Luck was a servant and not a master. Luck had to be accepted with a shrug or taken advantage of up to the hilt. But it had to be understood and recognized for what it was and not confused with a faulty appreciation of the odds, for, at gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck. And luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared

About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation.

About Thomas Hobbes: He was 40 years old before he looked on geometry; which happened accidentally. Being in a gentleman's library, Euclid's Elements lay open, and "twas the 47 El. libri I" [Pythagoras' Theorem]. He read the proposition "By God", sayd he, "this is impossible:" So he reads the demonstration of it, which referred him back to such a proposition; which proposition he read. That referred him back to another, which he also read. Et sic deinceps, that at last he was demonstratively convinced of that truth. This made him in love with geometry.

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

A boy is holding a girl so very tight in his arms tonight.

A boy's will is the wind's will, and the thought's of youth are long, long thoughhts

A breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences.

Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.

Above all there's a love which is real, the ultimate love. We merge not only physically, but mentally and spiritually, in arc-line, aura and subtle body. We amalgamate with each other. That is real love.

A Briton even in love should be A subject, not a slave!

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

Above the dirt of an unmarked grave and beneath the shadow of the abandoned refinery, the children would play their own made up games: Wild West Accountants! in which they would calculate the loss of a shipment of gold stolen from an imaginary stagecoach, or Recently Divorced Scientists! in which they would build a super-collider out of garbage to try and win back their recently lost loves.

A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood.

Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.

Absence - that common cure of love.

Absolute knowledge is only possible when you know the Absolute Truth and to have the Absolute Truth you have to go to the Absolute Being within you which is your Spirit. So, it gives you the truth, it gives you the collective consciousness. The main thing is that you become extremely peaceful personality, you become peace, you emit peace.

A broken heart is a monument to a love that will never die; fulfillment is a monument to a love that is already on its deathbed.

Absence, like death, sets a seal on the image of those we love: we cannot realize the intervening changes which time may have effected.

Abundance flourishes in a grateful heart; gratitude is the secret of love.

Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.

Abundance is not a situation- it is an attitude.

Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.

Accept yourself. Love yourself just as you are. Your finest work, your best moments, your joy, peace, and healing come when you love yourself. You give a great gift to the world when you do that. You give others permission to do the same: to love themselves. Revel in self love. Roll in it. Bask in it, as you would the sunshine.

A capacity for hating the object of desire is, perhaps, the best cure for love in cases of disappointment.

Accept only the truth and the truth will give you that power to be the real instrument, to carry this channel, that force of love.

Accept yourself as you are. And that is the most difficult thing in the world, because it goes against your training, education, your culture.

Accept disgrace willingly... Accept being unimportant... Surrender yourself humbly; then you can be trusted to care for all things. Love the world as your own self; then you can truly care for all things.

According to Montaigne, it was the oppressive notion that we had complete mental control over our bodies, and the horror of departing from this portrait of normality, that had left the man unable to perform sexually.

Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

A child's smile reminds us that the greatest privilege in life is to know, help & enjoy the company of others

A city becomes a world when one loves one of its inhabitants.

ACKNOWLEDGE, v.t. To confess. Acknowledgment of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.

A Chinese tale tells of some men sent to harm a young girl who, upon seeing her beauty, become her protectors rather than her violators. That's how I felt seeing the Earth for the first time. I could not help but love and cherish her.

A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive.

A comfortable, convenient life is not a real life - the more comfortable, the less alive. The most comfortable life is in the grave.

A complete need should not exist... love, life in common with loved ones?

A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.

A constant interrogation.

A consecrated space experientially reminds you that there is much more to life than you think.

A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove.

A cozy home is not just a sixty-five thousand dollar house bought from Bank of America. A cozy home is a total consciousness of the two individuals within the framework of the home, and in relationship to the entire surrounding of this planet and beyond this planet. God lives in cozy homes.

Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.

Acting and writing go together. Actors write because they love words and becoming other people - we love to escape into other characters.

Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.

A crush is just as simple as admiration. You get attracted to another person and time can allow feelings to grow more into something more than that.

A day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music - that would be rest.

Adam invented love at first sight, one of the greatest labor-saving machines the world ever saw.