Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
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Robert A. Heinlein Quote
“One man's 'magic' is another man's engineering. 'Supernatural' is a null word.”
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