Mother says there are locked rooms inside all women, kitchen of love, bedroom of grief, bathroom of apathy. Sometimes, the men, they come with keys, and sometimes the men, they come with hammers.
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Mother says there are locked rooms inside all women, kitchen of love, bedroom of grief, bathroom of apathy. Sometimes, the men, they come with keys, and sometimes the men, they come with hammers.
Thy love is Singular when all thy delight is in Jesus Christ, and thou dost find joy and comfort in no other thing.
The life I love is making music with my friends.
Love is not selective, desire is selective. In love there are no strangers.
Nowadays love is a matter of chance, matrimony a matter of money and divorce a matter of course.
The giving of love and understanding is an education in itself.
When you lose the capacity to dream, you lose the capacity to love, and the energy to love is lost.
There is only one sin - lack of love. Be brave, be capable of loving, even if love seems a terrible and treacherous thing. Find joy in love. Find joy in victory. Follow the dictates of your heart.
Today too, amid so much darkness, we need to see the light of hope and to be men and women who bring hope to others. To protect creation, to protect every man and every woman, to look upon them with tenderness and love, is to open up a horizon of hope; it is to let a shaft of light break through the heavy clouds; it is to bring the warmth of hope!
Love is a wonderful, terrible thing
There's two things everybody got to find out for themselves: they got to find out about love, and they got to find out about living. Now, love is like the sea. It's a moving thing. And it's different on every shore. And living... well... There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
Love is what we are; we don't get it from somebody, we can't give it to anybody, we can't fall in it or fall out of it. Love is our true Being.
Love is the water of life, jump into this water.
Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love. And think not you can direct the course of love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself.
Fraternal love is the nearest testimony that we can give that Jesus is alive among us.
Love is contagious. When I share love, it comes back to me multiplied. Love opens every door.
LOVE is _x000D_ what gives joy _x000D_ to giving joy.
Any place that we love becomes our world.
Maybe the poets are right. Maybe love is the only answer.
It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the other as other. It does not possess and manipulate another as mine.
Love is the most durable power in the world.
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