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Hope has often caused the love of gain to ruin men. -- Sophocles
The love of gain never made a painter; but it has marred many. -- Washington Allston
There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain! -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If admiration were not generally deemed the exclusive property of the rich, and contempt the constant lackey of poverty, the love of gain would cease to be an universal problem. -- William Godwin
Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love. -- William Hazlitt
I don't think anything's more rewarding than hearing that you've helped someone gain a love of reading. -- James Dashner
The gain is not the having of children; it is the discovery of love and how to be loving. -- Polly Berrien Berends
A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass. -- Richard Lamm
Love works not for profit nor reward; yet God has ordained that great gain shall be the certain result of every labor of love. -- Ellen G. White
Gollum was so interesting to me because he's morally ambivalent, and I love the notion of a quest that is to lose something. Not to gain, but to get rid of something. -- Andy Serkis
If you lose emotion, and you gain it back, you realise that hate and love are very important to distribute properly. So I'm not going to waste any kind of emotion on things that aren't related to me. -- Marilyn Manson
Obviously I'd love to work with any of these great directors because every time I've worked with them I've gained a tremendous amount as an actor. Each director has his own way of pushing you towards improving yourself. -- Zhang Ziyi
What I miss today more than anything else - I don't go to church as much anymore - but that old-time religion, that old singing, that old praying which I love so much. That is the great strength of my being, of my writing. -- Ernest Gaines
It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater. -- Teresa of Ávila
New York is a much more bourgeois city, more of a tourist attraction than a muscular metropolis. It's lost moxie and a rough energy, while gaining grace and friendliness. I love both versions of the city, but I wish the prosperous Manhattan would become a little easier for young people to afford. -- Rafael Yglesias
Back when I was modeling, the first time I went to Italy, I was having cappuccinos every day, and I gained 15 pounds. And I felt gorgeous! I would take my clothes off in front of the mirror and be like, 'Oh, I look like a woman.' And I felt beautiful, and I never tried to lose it, 'cause I loved it. -- Christina Hendricks
I'm clean and sober for over a year and no one seems to care! They're like, 'Oh, her dramatic weight gain.' So, stop making fun of me! -- Courtney Love
Tis much to gain universal admiration; more, universal love. -- Baltasar Gracian
there is no gain without risk, perhaps no risk without love. -- Stephen King
Once her love had been publicized, it would gain weight, become a burden. -- Milan Kundera
Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary. Nothing lasts. Not looks. Not love. -- Ellen Hopkins
Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here. -- Donald Trump
There is abundant testimony that if we choose love rather than self, we gain immeasurably. -- Federico Fellini
O Love! for Sylvia let me gain the prize, And make my tongue victorious as her eyes. -- Alexander Pope
There's no bad consequence to loving fully, with all your heart. You always gain by giving love. -- Reese Witherspoon
Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means. -- Leo Buscaglia
There's no bad consequence to loving fully, comma with all your heart. You always gain by giving love. -- Reese Witherspoon
I think perfect love is any time you love unconditionally, without selfish intent, without concern for personal gain. -- Erin McCarthy
Oh, but when love is reached through suffering, it has a power it can never gain through innocence. -- Anne Rice
I love food so much, all I have to do is look at it and I gain 5 pounds. -- Kelly Rowland
I love listening to other musicians and seeing what they do to gain their distinctive respective sounds and edge. -- Bill Frisell
The greatest thing we can possibly gain from this life is the ability to love, and to love greatly. -- Harold Klemp
To seek acceptance is to seek pity, but to give acceptance and love is to gain the hearts of many. -- Wayne Chirisa
Some have won a wild delight,By daring wilder sorrow;Could I gain thy love to-night,I'd hazard death to-morrow. -- Charlotte Bronte
Be thankful for every day. Learn from mistakes. Don't dwell on regrets. Forgive with love. Gain strength from every struggle. -- Nicky Gumbel
Follow your heart's truth with no need for personal gain other than the feeling produced when doing what you truly love. -- Keke Palmer
If you just stop and think, baby, honey, love is a funny thing. Whatever you put in, thats what you expect to gain. -- Jimmy Reed
If you just stop and think, baby, honey, love is a funny thing. Whatever you put in, that's what you expect to gain. -- Jimmy Reed
I believe in God.....I gain strength from God. I believe in Jehovah, God, very much.....I believe in God and love God. -- Michael Jackson
It's hard because people think they have something to lose and the truth is they have everything to gain in trying to love somebody. -- Maya Angelou
And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain, and that didn't matter. -- Stephen Chbosky
Of the affairs of love ... my only advice is to be honest. That's your most powerful tool to unlock a heart or gain forgiveness. -- Christopher Paolini
A mind might ponder its thought for an epoch, and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach in a day. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You must give and receive love only when doing so doesn't hurt others. That's the ethical path, and you should gain strength from walking it. -- Amy Dickinson
Who longs in solitude to live, Ah! soon his wish will gain: Men hope and love, men get and give, and leave him to his pain. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It may almost be held that the hope of commercial gain has done nearly as much for the cause of truth as even the love of truth. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
I love healthy stuff and junk an equal amount. Whatever I'm craving, I go for it. I'm never trying to lose weight - or gain it. I'm just being. -- Kelly Clarkson
Friendship is only a reciprocal conciliation of interests, and an exchange of good offices; it is a species of commerce out of which self-love always expects to gain something. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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