975 private quotes tagged love

“As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.” — William Shakespeare

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“This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.” — C. S. Lewis

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“The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.” — Elbert Hubbard

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“Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.” — Edward Abbey

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“There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.” — Thomas Fuller

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“The love of heaven makes one heavenly.” — William Shakespeare

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“Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.” — Erich Fromm

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“Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.” — William Shakespeare

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“Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.” — H. L. Mencken

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“As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.” — Helen Keller

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“There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.” — Erich Fromm

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“Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.” — Carl Jung

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“Love is the greatest refreshment in life.” — Pablo Picasso

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“If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal.” — John Lennon

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“All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.” — Leo Tolstoy

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“Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.” — Thomas Jefferson

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“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.” — Khalil Gibran

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“Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes

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“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“There is no remedy for love but to love more.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“Where love is, there God is also.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.” — William Shakespeare

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