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βLove is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.β
β Voltaire
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
β Oscar Wilde
βTo love is to risk not being loved in return.β
β Leo Buscaglia
βLove is the beauty of the soul.β
β Saint Augustine
βLove is space and time measured by the heart.β
β Marcel Proust
βThe greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.β
β William Saroyan
βThe love we give away is the only love we keep.β
β Elbert Hubbard
βLove is the crowning grace of humanity.β
β Petrarch
βEmotions are the language of the soul. They are the cry that gives the heart a voice...β
β Michael Bridge
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
βThe heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.β
β Blaise Pascal
βBeing deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.β
β Lao Tzu
βI would rather spend one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone.β
β J.R.R. Tolkien
βAll, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.β
β Leo Tolstoy
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 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 consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.β
β Rainer Maria Rilke
βTis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.β
β Alfred Lord Tennyson
βThe beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul.β
β Audrey Hepburn
βLove is an endless act of forgiveness.β
β Beyonce Knowles
βEmotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.β
β Jean Cocteau
βHe who wants to do good knocks at the gate: he who loves finds the door open.β
β Rabindranath Tagore
βLove is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.β
β Erich Fromm
βWe know what we are, but know not what we may be.β
β William Shakespeare
βHe who is not a good servant will not be a good master.β
β Plato
βLife can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.β
β SΓΈren Kierkegaard
βThe heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.β
βLove is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.β
β Aristotle
βThe heart has its reasons, which reason does not know.β
βLove is not about possession, it's all about appreciation.β
β Chinese Proverb
βThe only abnormality is the incapacity to love.β
β Anais Nin
βWe don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.β
β AnaΓ―s Nin
βLove comforteth like sunshine after rain.β
βThere is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.β
β Friedrich Nietzsche
βYou never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.β
β Barbara De Angelis
βIt is love alone that gives worth to all things.β
β Teresa of Avila
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
βLove does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.β
β Antoine de Saint-Exupery
βFriendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.β
β Khalil Gibran
βLove is the whole thing. We are only pieces.β
β Rumi
βLove is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods.β
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
βWhere there is love there is life.β
β Mahatma Gandhi
βWe are most alive when we're in love.β
β John Updike
βLove is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.β
β H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
βLovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.β
βLove is friendship set on fire.β
β Jeremy Taylor
βThere is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.β
β Jane Austen
βKindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.β
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
βLove is not consolation. It is light.β
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 greatest pleasure of life is love.β
β Euripides
βLove is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.β
β Thornton Wilder
βLove all, trust a few, do wrong to none.β
βOne word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.β
β Sophocles
βLove is friendship that has caught fire.β
β Ann Landers
βWherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.β
βThe heart has its reasons which reason knows not.β
βAt the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.β
βIt is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.β
βLove is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.β
β Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
βThe heart has reasons that reason does not understand.β
βLove is an endless act of forgiveness. Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.β
β Hannah Arendt
βLove conquers all.β
β Virgil
βHappiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.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
βTo be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.β
β Ralph Waldo Emerson
βThe power of love to change bodies is legendary, built into folklore, common sense, and everyday experience.β
β Diane Ackerman
βThere is no remedy for love but to love more.β
β Henry David Thoreau
βLove is blind; friendship closes its eyes.β
βLove isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you.β
β Loretta Young
βYou yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.β
β Buddha
βWe love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.β
βChoose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.β
β Confucius
βTo love is to burn, to be on fire.β
βLove is all, it gives all, and it takes all.β
β Soren Kierkegaard
βFeelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.β
β Thich Nhat Hanh
βThere is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.β
β George Sand
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
βTo love another person is to see the face of God.β
βEmotions are energy in motion.β
β Peter McWilliams
βSometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.β
β H. Jackson Brown Jr.
βPleasure of love lasts but a moment. Pain of love lasts a lifetime.β
β Bette Davis
βLove is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.β
β James Thurber
βLove is not a volunteer thing.β
β Samantha Bruce-Benjamin
βHe who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back.β
β Henri Matisse
βLove cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.β
β Karl Menninger
βLove is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.β
β H. L. Mencken
βOne sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes.β
βLove is the greatest refreshment in life.β
β Pablo Picasso
βTo love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.β
β David Viscott
βWe can't command our love, but we can our actions.β
β Arthur Conan Doyle
βThe art of love is largely the art of persistence.β
β Albert Ellis
βThere can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.β
β Martin Luther King, Jr.
βTime you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.β
β Marthe Troly-Curtin
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
β Bruce Lee
βWhere there is great love, there are always miracles.β
β Willa Cather
βLove is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.β
β Robert A. Heinlein
βWhat we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.β
β Plutarch
βThe heart was made to be broken.β
βOne day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.β
β Sigmund Freud
βLove is not a feeling but a choice. It's not what you feel but more what you do.β
β Matthew Kramer
βThe opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.β
β Elie Wiesel
βEmotions can get in the way or get you on the way.β
β Meryl Streep
βLove is not love which alters when it alteration finds.β
βLove is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.β
βLove is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.β
βWe are shaped and fashioned by what we love.β
β Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
βWe love because itβs the only true adventure.β
β Nikki Giovanni
βSometimes it is the smallest decision that can change your life forever.β
β Keri Russell
βThe way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.β
β G.K. Chesterton
βHappiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.β
β Thomas Merton
βLove takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.β
β James Baldwin
βWe are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.β
β Luciano De Crescenzo
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
βWe waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.β
β Tom Robbins