“Love is the feeling we have for those we care deeply about and hold in high regard. It can be light as the hug we give a friend or heavy as the sacrifices we make for our children. It can be romantic, platonic, familial, fleeting, everlasting, conditional, unconditional, imbued with sorrow, stoked by sex, sullied …
… Our deepest hope for the children we love is that they will enjoy the liberties of an open-ended destiny, that their desires will be given the free play they deserve, that the circumstances of their birth and upbringing will be felt as opportunities rather than encumbrances; our greatest fear is that they will feel …
— From Invest Like a Guru – How to Generate Higher Returns at Reduced Risk with Value Investing P.81
— From Invest Like a Guru – How to Generate Higher Returns at Reduced Risk with Value Investing P. 39 … he projected his first slide, the key to a successful marriage, which showed just one phrase: ‘Love each other, forever.’ Participants started to shake their heads and said the sentiment was hard to put …
— From The Master Algorithm – How the Quest for the ultimate learning machine will remake our world by Pedro Domingos P. 67 A conjunctive concept is what Tolstoy had in mind when he wrote the opening sentence of Anna Karenina: “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” …
Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier.”