975 private quotes tagged love

“Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty d--n good.” — Woody Allen

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“We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.” — Paul Sweeney

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“The love we give away is the only love we keep.” — Elbert Hubbard

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“Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.” — Bertrand Russell

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“Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.” — Erich Fromm

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“The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.” — Albert Camus

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“No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.” — Alan Watts

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“I love to go to Washington - if only to be near my money.” — Bob Hope

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“People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.” — Bob Hope

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“The way to know life is to love many things.” — Vincent Van Gogh

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“If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.” — Ray Bradbury

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“There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.” — Frank Zappa

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“Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“Everything is clearer when you're in love.” — John Lennon

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“If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.” — Khalil Gibran

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“Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.” — Nelson Mandela

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“But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. 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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“Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'” — Erich Fromm

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“To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.” — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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“To love beauty is to see light.” — Victor Hugo

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“Love is the river of life in the world.” — Henry Ward Beecher

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“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.” — Aldous Huxley

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