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"Love is like a butterfly. If you hold it too tight, it will die; if you hold it too loose it will fly away."
"Love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation."
"Where's home for you?" a stranger asked a fellow traveler. "Wherever she is," came the reply, as the man pointed at his wife. overheard conversation
"A kiss is a rosy dot over the 'l' of loving."---Cyrano de Bergerac
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire. --La Rochefoucald
Love is not blind, it sees more not less; But because it sees more it chooses to see less. --Rabbi Julins Gordon
Each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible. ---Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god. -Jorge Luis Borges
"There is only one happiness in life, to love and to be loved" -- George Sand
"God is love - I dare say. But what a mischievious devil love is!" ---Samuel Butler.
"See the mountains kiss high heaven, and the waves clasp one another; No sister-flower would be forgiven, if it disdained its brother; And the sunlight clasps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: What is all this sweet work worth, if thou kiss not me?" ---Percy Bysshe Shelley
"She is not fair to outward view, as many maidens be; her loveliness I never knew, until she smiled on me." --Hartley Coleridge
"Wine comes in at the mouth and love comes in at the eye; that's all we know for truth, before we grow old and die; I lift the glass to my mouth, I look at you, and I sigh." ---William Buther Yeats
"If thou rememberst not the slightest folly that ever love did make thee run into, thou has not loved." --William Shakespeare
"Our heart has its reasons that reason cannot know" --Pascal
"Give a little love to a child and you get a great deal back."---John Ruskin
"You never lose by loving, you lose by holding back."----Barbara De Angelis
"If the heart of a man is depressed with cares, the mist is dispelled when a woman appears." ---John Gay
"Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise." ---Samuel Johnson
"To love another person is to see the face of God" ---Les Miserables
"An old man in love is like a flower in winter" ---Chinese proverb
"There is no love like the first love" ---Italian proverb
"For news of the heart, ask the face." ---Cambodian proverb
"Tell me whom you love, and I will tell you who you are" African American proverb/ Houssaye
"The course of true love never did run smooth.." ---William Shakespeare
"All thoughts, all passions, all delights; whatever stirs this mortal frame; all are but ministers of love; and feed his sacred flame." ---Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love" ---Henry Ward Beecher.
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched, but are felt in the heart"--- Helen Keller
"The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost"--- G.K. Chesterton
"You don't love a woman because she is beautiful..she is beautiful because you love her."
"You say, to me-wards your affection's strong; Pray love me little, so you love me long." ---Robert Herrick
"At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet" ---Plato
"Love is not love, which alters when its alteration finds, or tends with the remover to remove; O, no! it is an ever-fixed mark" --Willaim Shakespeare
"love draws me one way, reason another" --Ovid
"If you want to be loved, love and be lovable" ---Benjamin Franklin
"The day breaks not, it is my heart." ---John Donne
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