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    When love's well-timed 'tis not a fault of love;
    The strong, the brave, the virtuous, and the wise,
    Sink in the soft captivity together.

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Love and a cough cannot be hid.

Love and a cough cannot be hid.

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The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite read more

The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

by Honore De Balzac Found in: Love Quotes,
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Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

by Theodor Adorno Found in: Love Quotes,
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For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last read more

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

by Rainer Maria Rilke Found in: Love Quotes,
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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

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Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life
for his friends.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life
for his friends.

by Bible Found in: Love Quotes,
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A man is only as good as what he loves.

A man is only as good as what he loves.

by Saul Bellow Found in: Love Quotes,
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The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined read more

The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined discourse. Familiarity creates a new language, an in-house language of intimacy that carries reference to the story the two lovers are weaving together and that cannot be readily understood by others.

by Alain De Botton Found in: Love Quotes,
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Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much perfoms much, and can accomplish much, and read more

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much perfoms much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

by Vincent Van Gogh Found in: Love Quotes,
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