“At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.”
Quotes about love
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“A coward is incapable of exhibiting love it is the prerogative of the brave.”
“You can't blame gravity for falling in love.”
“If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.”
“I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.”
“It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.”
“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.”
“And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.”
“Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.”
“The course of true love never did run smooth.”
“One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.”
“A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.”
“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.”
“I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.”
“Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.”
“As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.”
“Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.”
“Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.”
“Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.”
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
“All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.”
“Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.”
“Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.”
“This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.”