975 private quotes tagged love

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

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“A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.” — Thomas Moore

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“Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.” — Erich Fromm

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“Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.” — Oscar Wilde

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“Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.” — Marcus Aurelius

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“Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.” — Erich Fromm

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“Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.” — Elbert Hubbard

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

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“Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.” — Khalil Gibran

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“Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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“We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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

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“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.” — Lao Tzu

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

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“Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.” — Maya Angelou

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

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

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“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” — Robert Frost

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“When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.” — Albert Camus

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“Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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“I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.” — George Eliot

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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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