975 private quotes tagged love

“Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.” — Ayn Rand

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“All mankind love a lover.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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“Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.” — Thomas Aquinas

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“Love is trembling happiness.” — Khalil Gibran

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“The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.” — Erich Fromm

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“Who, being loved, is poor?” — Oscar Wilde

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

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“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.” — Albert Einstein

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“Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.” — Friedrich Nietzsche

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

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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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“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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“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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“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” — Oscar Wilde

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“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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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“Love can do much, but duty more.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

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

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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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“Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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