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Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
Benjamin Franklin /






What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.
Augustine of Hippo /






Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
Honore de Balzac /






Love is a serious mental disease.
Plato /






We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do.
François de La Rochefoucauld /






Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe /






When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
Marcus Aurelius /






To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.
Albert Camus /






To love another person is to see the face of God.
Victor Hugo /






Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.
Jean de La Bruyere /






Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
Marcus Tullius Cicero /






Where love is, there God is also.
Mahatma Gandhi /






A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche /






Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same.
Voltaire /






Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Aristotle /






War is like love it always finds a way.
Bertolt Brecht /






Love and friendship exclude each other.
Jean de La Bruyere /






There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche /






Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.
Pablo Picasso /






When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
Mark Twain /






The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.
Niccolo Machiavelli /






If I love you, what business is it of yours?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe /






Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.
François de La Rochefoucauld /






Love conquers all.
Publius Vergilius Maro /






Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.
Nicolas Chamfort /






The love of heaven makes one heavenly.
William Shakespeare /






First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
George Bernard Shaw /






Love is too young to know what conscience is.
William Shakespeare /






Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
Soren Kierkegaard /






Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
William Shakespeare /










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