"Love unlocks doors and opens windows that weren't even there before."

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"Don't worry. For a man who has been dead for fifteen years I am in remarkable health. Love. Mr. Barrymore."

— John Barrymore

Art1882–1942

#love

"11. The macrocosm is in its entirety in the body. The body is in its entirety in the heart. Therefore heart is the summarised form of all the macrocosm."

— Ramana Maharshi

Philosophy1879–1950

#love

"The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment."

— Warren Bennis

Education1925–2014

#time

"There have been a good many funny things said and written about hardupishness, but the reality is not funny, for all that. It is not funny to have to haggle over pennies. It isn't funny to be thought …"

— Jerome K. Jerome

drama1859–1927

#money