All love that has not friendship for its base is like a mansion built upon the sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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  2. Parents were the only ones obligated to love you from the rest of the world you had to earn it. - Ann Brashares

  3. Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue). - Jess C. Scott

  4. As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She is my blood, making sure it runs rich and strong. She is the beating of my heart. I cannot now imagine... - Kristin Hannah

  5. I love you enough to never make you choose. - Katie Mcgarry

More Quotes By Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  1. A weed is but an unloved flower.

  2. Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own.

  3. We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest; And deal full many a thoughtless blow, To those who love us best.

  4. We two make banquets of the plainest fare In every cup we find the thrill of pleasure... For us life always moves with lilting measure We two, we two, we make our world, our pleasure

  5. A poor original is better than a good imitation.

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