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