Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
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Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words.
We have come to see that just as the child must learn to love wisely, so he must learn to hate expeditiously, to turn destructive tendencies away from himself toward enemies that actually threaten him rather than toward the friendly and the defenseless, the more usual victims of destructive energy.
The worst time was 1983. Love and life and everything went wrong. I reached absolute rock bottom. I saw the Minotaur at the bottom of the abyss. I learnt of the harshness of the world and its impartiality to human failure.
True love is a discipline in which each divines the secret self of the other and refuses to believe in the mere daily self.
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
Love is the only thing that increases twofold every time it is shared.
I don't write songs about a specific, elusive thing. I write about love, and everyone knows what it is like to have your heart broken.
Hell, madame, is to love no longer.
I have nothing more to give you than my heart. Spanish saying Hearts are not to be had as a gift hearts are to be earned.
Players and painted stage took all my love, And not those things that they were emblems of.
The more sensitive you are, the more certain you are to be brutalized, develop scabs, never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything, because you always feel to much.
HAPPINESS is ONLY REAL WHEN SHARED
Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.
Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.
I think literary theory satisfied a deep love I have for big, encompassing narratives about the world and how it works - which are usually, in the end, more creative visions unto themselves than illuminating explanations.
Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
God dislikes evil, and no happiness can be built on hate. Love one another as brothers.
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