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βLove is all, it gives all, and it takes all.β
β Soren Kierkegaard
βLove is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.β
β William Shakespeare
βThe greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.β
β Victor Hugo
βThere is nothing on earth more to be prized than true friendship.β
β Thomas Aquinas
βLove is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.β
β Euripides
βThe giving of love is an education in itself.β
β Eleanor Roosevelt
βLove is friendship that has caught fire.β
β Ann Landers
βLove is the greatest gift that God has given us. It's free.β
β Taraji P. Henson
βWe are shaped and fashioned by what we love.β
β Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
βLove is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.β
β Bruce Lee
βBeing deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.β
β Lao Tzu
βTo love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.β
β David Viscott
βWe waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.β
β Tom Robbins
βI have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.β
β SΓΈren Kierkegaard
βWhat is done in love is done well.β
β Vincent Van Gogh
βWe are most alive when we're in love.β
β John Updike
βIn the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.β
β Paul McCartney
βIt is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.β
β AndrΓ© Gide
βLove conquers all.β
β Virgil
βLove is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.β
β Petrarch
βThe course of true love never did run smooth.β
βLove does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.β
β Antoine de Saint-ExupΓ©ry
βWhere there is great love, there are always miracles.β
β Willa Cather
βLove is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.β
β Washington Irving
βLove is not about how many days, weeks or months youβve been together, itβs all about how much you love each other every day.β
β Unknown
βSometimes it is the smallest decision that can change your life forever.β
β Keri Russell
βThe greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.β
β Hubert H. Humphrey
βTo love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.β
β Leo Buscaglia
βThe only thing that stands between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible.β
β Joel Brown
βThe soul that can speak through the eyes can also kiss with a gaze.β
β Gustavo Adolfo BΓ©cquer
βA friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.β
β Elbert Hubbard
βEmotion is more powerful than reason. Emotion is the driving force behind thinking and reasoning.β
β Robert Greene
βLove does not dominate; it cultivates.β
βLove does not claim possession, but gives freedom.β
β Rabindranath Tagore
βThe heart was made to be broken.β
β Oscar Wilde
βDo not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day.β
β Jesus Christ
βIn the flush of love's light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.β
β Maya Angelou
βTo be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.β
β Ralph Waldo Emerson
βAt the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.β
β Plato
βThe more one judges, the less one loves.β
β HonorΓ© de Balzac
βYou yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.β
β Buddha
βBlessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.β
β George Eliot
βThere is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.β
β George Sand
βIt is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.β
β Alfred Lord Tennyson
βLove is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods.β
βLove does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.β
β James Baldwin
βThere is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.β
β Friedrich Nietzsche
βLove is a game that two can play and both can win.β
β Eva Gabor
βLove is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.β
β Louis Aragon
βThere is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.β
β Bryant H. McGill
βHe who wants to do good knocks at the gate; he who loves finds the gate open.β
βTrue love stories never have endings.β
β Richard Bach
βLove is the river of life in this world.β
β Henry Ward Beecher
βLove cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.β
β Karl Menninger
βThere can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.β
β Martin Luther King, Jr.
βHe who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back.β
β Henri Matisse
βHappiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.β
β Thomas Merton
βEmotions are not problems to be solved. They are signals to be interpreted.β
β Guy Winch
βLove is the only gold.β
βHappiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.β
β Franklin D. Roosevelt
βLove is an endless act of forgiveness.β
β Beyonce Knowles
βLove is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.β
βA loving heart is the truest wisdom.β
β Charles Dickens
βOne day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.β
β Sigmund Freud
βLove is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.β
βYou don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.β
β Jodi Picoult
βEmotions are the language of the soul. They are the cry that gives the heart a voice...β
β Michael Bridge
βLove is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.β
β Thornton Wilder
βThere is no remedy for love but to love more.β
β Henry David Thoreau
βThe only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.β
β Goldie Hawn
βLove is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.β
β Erich Fromm
βLove is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.β
β Mahatma Gandhi
βLove is not consolation. It is light.β
β Simone Weil
βHappiness is the secret to all beauty; there is no beauty that is attractive without happiness.β
β Christian Dior
βWho, being loved, is poor?β
βYou know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.β
β Dr. Seuss
βThe greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.β
βIf I know what love is, it is because of you.β
β Herman Hesse
βLove consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.β
β Rainer Maria Rilke
βLove comforteth like sunshine after rain.β
βLove is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.β
β Voltaire
β Hermann Hesse
βLife without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.β
β Khalil Gibran
βEmotions aren't that hard to borrow when love's the word, and you follow.β
β Neil Diamond
βThe greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.β
β William Saroyan
βLove is what makes the ride worthwhile.β
β Franklin P. Jones
βThe heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.β
β Blaise Pascal
βLove is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.β
β St. Jerome
βLove takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.β
βThe way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.β
β G.K. Chesterton
βLove isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you.β
β Loretta Young
βHappiness can exist only in acceptance.β
β George Orwell
βThe only way to retain love is to give it away.β
βLove is not only something you feel, it is something you do.β
β David Wilkerson
βLovers alone wear sunlight.β
β E.E. Cummings
βTo love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.β
βOne word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.β
β Sophocles
βLove is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.β
βNobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.β
β Zelda Fitzgerald
βHe who wants to do good knocks at the gate: he who loves finds the door open.β
βThe opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.β
β Elie Wiesel
βLove is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.β
β Joan Crawford
βLove is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.β
βAll our knowledge begins with the senses.β
β Immanuel Kant
βTo love another person is to see the face of God.β
βWe love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.β
βLove is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time.β
β Madame de Stael
βLove is a force more formidable than any other.β
β Barbara de Angelis
βWe are most alive when we are in love.β
βWe come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.β
β Sam Keen
βYou come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.β
β Gilbert K. Chesterton
βYour task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.β
β Rumi
βLove is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.β
β H. L. Mencken
βLove is the whole thing. We are only pieces.β
βWe can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.β
β Alphonse Karr
βThe heart has reasons that reason does not understand.β
βThe truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.β
β Bob Marley
βOne sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes.β
βLove is a friendship set to music.β
β Joseph Campbell
βIn dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.β
β Janos Arnay
βAll, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.β
β Leo Tolstoy
βThe greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.β
β Moulin Rouge
βLove is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.β
β Ben Hecht
βLove is not a feeling but a choice. It's not what you feel but more what you do.β
β Matthew Kramer
βIt's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.β
βThe measure of love is to love without measure.β
β Saint Augustine
βLove is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering.β
βLove does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.β
β Antoine de Saint-Exupery
βFor one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof.β
βWe accept the love we think we deserve.β
β Stephen Chbosky
βLove is not a matter of what happens in life. It's a matter of what's happening in your heart.β
β Ken Keyes
βWe can only learn to love by loving.β
β Iris Murdoch
βEmotions are the greatest poetry of life.β
β Bryant McGill
βNot how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.β
β Seneca
βTo love is to burn, to be on fire.β
β Jane Austen
βLife can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.β
βLove is the beauty of the soul.β
βFriendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.β
βLove is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.β
βSometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.β
β H. Jackson Brown Jr.
βKindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.β
βWherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.β
βLove is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.β
β Peter Ustinov
βIf you would be loved, love, and be loveable.β
β Benjamin Franklin
βBeing in love is the only transcendent experience.β
β Armistead Maupin
βLove yourself first and everything else falls into line.β
β Lucille Ball
βLove possesses not nor would it be possessed; for love is sufficient unto love.β
βWe are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.β
β Luciano De Crescenzo
βThe heart has its reasons, which reason does not know.β
βWe don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.β
β AnaΓ―s Nin
βPleasure of love lasts but a moment. Pain of love lasts a lifetime.β
β Bette Davis
βLove is friendship set on fire.β
β Jeremy Taylor
βWe love because itβs the only true adventure.β
β Nikki Giovanni
βWe can't command our love, but we can our actions.β
β Arthur Conan Doyle
βLove is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.β
β Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
βLove is not about possession, it's all about appreciation.β
β Chinese Proverb
βEmotions are in the driver's seat and logic is in the passenger's seat.β
β Jonathan Haidt
βLove is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.β
β Theodor Adorno
βLove is like a friendship caught on fire.β
βThe purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.β
βEmotions can get in the way or get you on the way.β
β Meryl Streep
βOne word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.β
βThe heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.β
βLove is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.β
βThe soul is healed by being with children.β
β Dostoevsky
βLove doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.β
βKeep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.β
βThe heart has its reasons which reason knows not.β
βWhere there is love there is life.β
βLove is the greatest refreshment in life.β
β Pablo Picasso
βLove is an endless act of forgiveness. Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.β
β Hannah Arendt
βIt is love alone that gives worth to all things.β
β Teresa of Avila
βLove is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.β
β Aristotle
βWe know what we are, but know not what we may be.β
βLove looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.β
βLife is what happens to us while we are making other plans.β
β Allen Saunders
βChoose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.β
β Confucius
βLove is not about possession, love is about appreciation.β
β Osho
βThe greatest thing you'll ever learn Is to love and be loved in return.β
β Eden Ahbez
βLove is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.β
β Robert A. Heinlein
βLove is not love which alters when it alteration finds.β
βLove planted a rose, and the world turned sweet.β
β Katharine Lee Bates
βI would rather spend one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone.β
β J.R.R. Tolkien
βLove is a serious mental disease.β
βI have found that if you love life, life will love you back.β
β Arthur Rubinstein
βThe greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.β
β Walter Bagehot
βLove is a decision; it's a judgment; it's a promise. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the promise to love each other forever.β
βLove is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.β
β H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
βLove is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.β
βTo be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow - this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.β
β Elizabeth Gilbert
βOne cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.β
β Virginia Woolf
βLove is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us.β
βEmotion is more powerful than reason. Emotion is the driving force behind thinking and reasoning. Emotional intelligence increases the mind's ability to make positive, brilliant decisions.β
β Dr T.P.Chia
β JΓ‘nos Arany
βYou never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.β
β Barbara De Angelis
βLove is not a matter of counting the years, but making the years count.β
β Michelle Amand
βOne can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.β
β Gustave Flaubert
βLove is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.β
β Felix Adler
βThe only abnormality is the incapacity to love.β
β Anais Nin
βTis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.β
βLove all, trust a few, do wrong to none.β
βEmotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.β
β Jean Cocteau
βThe only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.β
β Chuck Palahniuk
βIt is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.β
βLove looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.β
βWe never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.β
β Bryan White
βThe best thing to hold onto in life is each other.β
β Audrey Hepburn
βLove is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.β
β Samuel Johnson
βTo be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return.β
β Madonna
βTime you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.β
β Marthe Troly-Curtin
β Madame de StaΓ«l
βIt is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.β
β Thomas Mann
βThe beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul.β
βLove is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.β
β Oliver Wendell Holmes
βLovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.β
βEmotions are the languages of the soul.β
β Neale Donald Walsch
βIn the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.β
β Abraham Lincoln
βLove cures people β both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.β
βThe greatest pleasure of life is love.β
βI don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.β
βWhere love is, there God is also.β
βLove is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each includes the other, each is enriched by the other.β
βWe can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.β
β Ronald Reagan
βLove is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.β
β Mark Twain
βLove yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.β
βIn the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.β
β Mignon McLaughlin
βTo love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, thatβs everything.β
β T. Tolis
βThe first duty of love is to listen.β
β Paul Tillich
βThat love is all there is, is all we know of love.β
β Emily Dickinson
βTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.β
βLove is blind; friendship closes its eyes.β
βEmotions are the most potent forces that govern our lives.β
βHappiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.β
βThe emotion of love gives me the strength to fight.β
β Anonymous
βThe love we give away is the only love we keep.β
βThe only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.β
β Henry Miller
βLove is, above all, the gift of oneself.β
β Jean Anouilh
β Kabir
βTo love is to risk not being loved in return.β
βFeelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.β
β Thich Nhat Hanh
βLove is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.β
β James Thurber
βLove is the crowning grace of humanity.β
βThere is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.β
βI love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride.β
β Pablo Neruda
βEmotions are energy in motion.β
β Peter McWilliams
βEven after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, you owe me. Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.β
β Hafiz
βThe best proof of love is trust.β
β Joyce Brothers
βTrue happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self.β
β Joseph Addison
βThe art of love is largely the art of persistence.β
β Albert Ellis
βLove is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.β
βIf you would be loved, love and be loveable.β
βLove is not a volunteer thing.β
β Samantha Bruce-Benjamin
βA flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.β
β Max Muller
βThe most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.β
β Morrie Schwartz
βLove in its essence is spiritual fire.β
βLove is a game that two can play and both win.β
βThe power of love to change bodies is legendary, built into folklore, common sense, and everyday experience.β
β Diane Ackerman
βLove is not a mere sentiment, but a reality.β
β Swami Sivananda
βHe who is not a good servant will not be a good master.β
βLove is not finding someone to live with; it's finding someone you can't live without.β
β Rafael Ortiz
βIf you judge people, you have no time to love them.β
β Mother Teresa
βLove is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.β
βThe only thing we have to fear is fear itself.β
βThe power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.β
βWhat we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.β
β Plutarch
βLove is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.β
β Marcus Tullius Cicero
βLove is space and time measured by the heart.β
β Marcel Proust
βLove is the ultimate expression of the will to live.β
β Tom Wolfe
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