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• The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
  -- Victor Hugo...
• The less we love a women, the more we are loved by her.
• We are not a loved organization, but we are a respected one. -- John Fishe
• From this arises the question whether it is better to be loved rather than feared or feared rather than loved.
  One might perhaps answer that we should wish to be both, but since love and fear can hardly exist together, if we must choose between them, it is far safer to be feared than loved....
• We are what we are.
• We are what we do, not what we say.
• Our dignity is not in what we do, but in what we understand. -- George Santayana
• We are not rich by what we possess but rather by what we can do without. -- Immanuel Ka