Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
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Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love.
You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.
Develop your talent, man, and leave the world something. Records are really gifts from people. To think that an artist would love you enough to share his music with anyone is a beautiful thing
I've learned that you know your husband still loves you when there are two brownies left and he takes the smaller one.
Tell me why the stars do shine, Tell me why the ivy twines, Tell me what makes skies so blue, And I'll tell you why I love you. Nuclear fusion makes stars to shine, Tropisms make the ivy twine, Raleigh scattering make skies so blue, Testicular hormones are why I love you.
Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.
Loving's pretty easy. It's letting someone love you that's hard.
When we hold each other, in the darkness, it doesn't make the darkness go away. The bad things are still out there. The nightmares still walking. When we hold each other we feel not safe, but better. "It's all right" we whisper, "I'm here, I love you." and we lie: "I'll never leave you." For just a moment or two the darkness doesn't seem so bad.
I love you also means I love you more than anyone loves you, or has loved you, or will love you, and also, I love you in a way that no one loves you, or has loved you, or will love you, and also, I love you in a way that I love no one else, and never have loved anyone else, and never will love anyone else.
I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.
A dream is a wish your heart makes, when you're fast asleep.
Happiness is the china shop; love is the bull.
Give all to love; Obey thy heart.
And that was all the part of it - the way you were obliged to live. You stifled a groan, you lied about your love, you deceived your legal wife, and all in the name of honour. That was the damned paradox of it - in order to behave well, you have to behave badly.
The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love me.
Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
For I love the empress of my soul. I love and I cannot but love. You yourself see the whole of me. I shall fly to her, fall down before her: you were right to walk past me.. farewell and forget your victim, never trouble yourself more!
The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.
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