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Love Quotes

Love alone is capable of uniting

Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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The vision which can see Your love

Give us, O God, the vision which can see Your
love in the world in spite of human failure.
Give us the faith to trust Your goodness in spite
of our ignorance and weakness. Give us the knowledge
that we may continue to pray with understanding hearts.
And show us what each one of us can do to set forward
the [...]

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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love

I met in the street a very poor young man who was
in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak
was out at the elbows, the water passed through his
shoes - and the stars through his soul… Victor Hugo.
Love is the only bow of life’s dark cloud. It is the Morning and
Evening Star. It [...]

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Love can hope where reason would despair

Love can hope where reason would despair… George, Lord Lyttleton.
True love doesn’t have a happy ending:
true love doesn’t have an ending… Unknown.
The strongest evidence of love is sacrifice… Carolyn Fry.
Love is…born with the pleasure of looking at each other,
it is fed with the necessity of seeing each other, it is
concluded with the impossibility of separation… [...]

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Love means tearing down the separateness and the boundaries

Love means tearing down the separateness and the boundaries
between your heart feelings and another person… Ken Keyes.
It [Love] is not a word, nor a single action.
In truth, it can never be wrong
Like the sunrise, perfect in every possible way.
It is many things and yet it must exist
In the small space of the heart.
Once found it [...]

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Sooner or later we begin to understand that love is

Sooner or later we begin to understand that love is
more than verses on valentines and romance in the movies.
We begin to know that love is here and now, real and true,
the most important thing in our lives. For love is the creator
of our favorite memories and the foundation of our fondest dreams.
Love is a promise [...]

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Let no one who loves be unhappy

Let no one who loves be unhappy.
Even love unreturned has its rainbow… James Matthew Barrie.
Love will find a way through paths
where wolves fear to prey… Lord George Gordon Byron.
When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults.
When you love someone, you love them with their faults… Elizabeth Cameron.
Where there is love there [...]

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Love has nothing to do with what you are

Love has nothing to do with what you are
expecting to get - only with what you are
expecting to give - which is everything… Katherine Hepburn.
If I know what love is,
it is because of you… Herman Hesse.
The first duty of love is to listen… Paul Tillich.
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength
while loving someone deeply [...]

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Passionate love is a quenchless thirst

Passionate love is a quenchless thirst… Kahlil Gibran.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude.
It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd… Louis Aragon.
Do you want to know a good way to fall in love?
Just associate all your pleasant experiences with someone,
and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones… Richard [...]

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Real love is a pilgrimage

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy,
but it is very rare because most people are strategists… Anita Brookner.
Being in love is a wonderful feeling but being
loved and appreciated in return can be the most
wonderful experience that can happen to your life… Unknown.
The art of love…is largely the
art of persistence… Albert [...]

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