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Mine was the twilight and the morning. Mine was a world of rooftops and love songs.

Ô, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.

If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself.

Discussion is impossible with someone who claims not to seek the truth, but already to possess it.

To whom could I put this question (with any hope of an answer)? Does being able to live without someone you loved mean you loved her less than you thought...?

Nobody steals books but your friends.

I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around me. I always feel better when I can see that there is something to hold back the shadows.

Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great.

Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.

Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.

Learn to love someone when they least deserve it, because that is when they need your love most.

Do not sit still; start moving now. In the beginning, you may not go in the direction you want, but as long as you are moving, you are creating alternatives and possibilities.