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Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.
Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.
When one loves somebody everything is clear -- where to go, what to do -- it all takes care of read more
When one loves somebody everything is clear -- where to go, what to do -- it all takes care of itself and one doesn't have to ask anybody about anything.
Food there was none, Shelter there was none but love was there in plenty, Hence I was the richest man read more
Food there was none, Shelter there was none but love was there in plenty, Hence I was the richest man in the world.
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the read more
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.
Love begins with an image; lust with a sensation.
Love begins with an image; lust with a sensation.
I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.
I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.
Next to coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one.
Next to coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one.
The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with read more
The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you?
Just like you wouldn't give a book to someone who doesn't know how to read, don't give your heart to read more
Just like you wouldn't give a book to someone who doesn't know how to read, don't give your heart to someone who doesn't know how to love.
