37/365 There’s No Half-Jumping Across the Chasm
November 18, 2011
by Jonathan Sherman
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THE QUOTE A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one heart home. —Rumi THE LOVE NOTE K— I’ve never felt that you’ve looked back in our life together. I’ve always felt that you’ve been with me the entire time. Even when we’ve fought or struggled th
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THE QUOTE “The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.” —G. K. Chesterton THE LOVE NOTE K—We live in a changing and uncertain world. Our kids keep growing and I as I embrace each new stage of their development I also grieve the one past. Because of that I
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THE QUOTE “I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.”—Henry Ward Beecher THE LOVE NOTE K—I have been a “hopeless romantic” for as long as I can remember. However, I’ve never fully known love until I’ve paid the price to know it. That pri
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THE QUOTE Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.—Antoine de Saint-Exupery THE LOVE NOTE K—This is the author of The Little Prince which is one of my all-time favorite books (I don’t think this
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THE QUOTE Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, re-made all the time, made new.—Ursula K. Le Guin THE LOVE NOTE K—You are the Maker of Yummy Things. Every day you make our meals and our treats—the food that nourishes not only our bodies but al
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THE QUOTE How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach, when feeling out of sightFor the ends of Being and ideal Grace.I love thee to the level of every day’sMost quiet need; by sun and candle—light.I love thee freely
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THE QUOTE Never judge someone by who he’s in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.—Cynthia Heimel THE LOVE NOTE K—Well, my friends were your friends, too, so you already knew what you
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THE QUOTE A true man does not need to romance a different girl every night, a true man romances the same girl for the rest of her life.—Ana Alas[Picture: Carl & Ellie from Pixar's Up] THE LOVE NOTE K—There are two great loves in my life: 1. You. 2. Love. I am in love with you and
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THE QUOTE The three stages of love and marriage:You don’t know ‘em, but you love ‘em.
You know ‘em, and don’t love ‘em. You know ‘em and you love ‘em. —Unknown
THE LOVE NOTE K—Enter Stage One: As friends first and then when we dated w
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THE QUOTE Johnny Depp as Don Juan de Marco in response to Marlon Brando’s character psychiatrist Dr. Mikler, (whom Don Juan thinks is Don Octavio de Flores and owner of the “villa”) when Dr. Mikler asked how he could call the psychiatric hospital a “villa”
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