Love Quotes - Page 5

• A moment of anger can destroy a lifetime of work, whereas a moment of love can break barriers that took a lifetime to build.

  Leon Brown

  Work, Anger, African American

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• Material progress and a higher standard of living bring us greater comfort and health, but do not lead to a transformation of the mind, which is the only thing capable of providing lasting peace. Profound happiness, unlike fleeting pleasures, is spiritual in nature. It depends on the happiness of others and it is based on love and affection.

  Dalai Lama

  Happiness, Spiritual, Peace

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• A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

  Josh Billings

  Friendship, Dog, Fun

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• the mind has a thousand eyes, and the heart has one:yet the light of a whole life dies when love is done.

  Daniel Handler

  Heart, Eye, Light

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• Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.

  Paulo Coelho

  Relationship, Anniversary, Romantic

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Mar 26, 2014

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• Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.

  Chuck Klosterman

  Art, Process, Seeing Yourself

  Chuck Klosterman (2006). “Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story”, p.217, Simon and Schuster

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• In art as in love, instinct is enough.

  Anatole France

  Life, Art, Enough

  "The Garden of Epicurus". Book by Anatole France, 1894.

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• I learned the real meaning of love. Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people, you can set your watch by them. And that's love, even if it doesn't seem very exciting.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Marriage, Loyalty, Real

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• Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love.

  Reinhold Niebuhr

  Accomplishment, Accomplished, Virtuous

  Reinhold Niebuhr (2010). “The Irony of American History”, p.63, University of Chicago Press

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• Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.

  John Gay

  Confused, Fleeing, Thee

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• You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.

  Julia Roberts

  Happiness, Happy, Broken Heart

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• Love is the cure, for your pain will keep giving birth to more pain until your eyes constantly exhale love as effortlessly as your body yields its scent.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Pain, Eye

  Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.111, Lulu.com

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• When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving much advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a gentle and tender hand.

  Henri Nouwen

  Friendship, Pain, Powerful

  "Kindness Can Open Hearts and Unexpected Opportunities" by Kare Anderson, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 17, 2015.

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• The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.

  Nhat Hanh

  Inspirational, Life, Wisdom

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• Love is the poetry of the senses.

  Honore de Balzac

  Valentines Day, Valentine's Day, Five Senses

  Honore De Balzac (2005). “The Physiology of Marriage and Pierre Grassou”, p.56, Cosimo, Inc.

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• People should fall in love with their eyes closed.

  Andy Warhol

  Fall, Eye, People

  Andy Warhol (2014). “The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again”, p.63, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.

  James Joyce

  Heart, Eye, Mad

  Ulysses (1922)

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• True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.

  Honore de Balzac

  Life, Heart, White Hair

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• Love is the river of life in this world.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Rivers, World, Fruitful Life

  "Morning and Evening Exercises: Selected from the Published and Unpublished Writings of The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher".

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• The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Life, Heartbreak, Heart Failure

  "A Writer's Notebook" by W. Somerset Maugham, Country Life Press, (p. 13), 1949.

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  Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Life, Positive, Happiness

  Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Stranger in a Strange Land”, p.340, Penguin

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• And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven drowsy with the harmony.

  William Shakespeare

  Voice, Heaven, Speak

  'Love's Labour's Lost' (1595) act 4, sc. 3, l. [327]

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• Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

  Samuel Johnson

  Wise, Dream, Fool

  In William Cooke 'Life of Samuel Foote' (1805) vol. 2, p. 154

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• There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

  Jean Anouilh

  Enemy, Courses, Lost Love

  ArdŠle(1949) p. 8

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• Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.

  Madame de Stael

  Anniversary, Valentines Day, Memories

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