“Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.”
Quotes about love
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“Love... it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.”
“In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.”
“Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.”
“Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.”
“Absence - that common cure of love.”
“Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.”
“There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.”
“Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another.”
“When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.”
“To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.”
“Love looks through a telescope envy, through a microscope.”
“We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.”
“Love means to love that which is unlovable or it is no virtue at all.”
“The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.”
“Love is the only gold.”
“There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.”
“There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.”
“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.”
“Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
“If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.”
“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.”
“Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.”
“It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.”