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"The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!"

— Jane Austen

Literature1775–1817

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— Jim Gaffigan

Entertainment1966

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"Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal."

— C.S. Lewis

Literature1898–1963

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"If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of Him."

— James Baldwin

Literature1924–1987

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