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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated,
it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
- Washington Irving
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There is a sacredness in tears.
They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues.
They are messengers of overwhelming grief ...
and unspeakable love.
- Washington Irving
Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
- Washington Irving
The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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Love is the absence of judgment.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Sometimes new love comes between old friends.
Sometimes the best love was the one that was always there.
- Anonymous
Your task is not to seek for love,
but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself
that you have built against it.
- A Course In Miracles (commonly misattributed to Rumi)
Throw your dreams into space like a kite,
and you do not know what it will bring back,
a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
- Anais Nin
Darkness cannot drive out darkness;
only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
However rare true love may be,
it is less so than true friendship.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love is granting another the space to be
the way they are and the way they are not.
- Werner Erhard
Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Do all things with love.
- Og Mandino
Can miles truly separate us from friends?
If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there?
- Richard Bach
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Only through our love and friendship can we
create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
- Orson Welles
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
- Anais Nin
The hunger for love is
much more difficult to remove
than the hunger for bread.
- Mother Teresa
True love has no limits.
- Anonymous
We live in the world when we love it.
- Rabindranath Tagore
The right mixture of caring and not caring -
I suppose that's what love is.
- James Hilton
The giving of love is an education in itself.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Love that does not renew itself every day
becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore
We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past,
but by the love we're not extending in the present.
- Marianne Williamson
Man must evolve for all human conflict,
a method which rejects
revenge, aggression and retaliation.
The foundation of such a method is love.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
So long as we are loved by others,
I would almost say that we are indispensable;
and no man is useless while he has a friend.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Most of us love, to be sure.
Yet far too often our love is passive.
We must be proactive in our love
in order for it to change our lives.
- Marianne Williamson
Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature.
By and by love becomes not a relationship,
it becomes a state of your being.
Not that you are in love - now you are love.
- Osho
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep.
- Khalil Gibran
Love ... waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
- Mother Teresa
Real love is accepting other people the way they are
without trying to change them.
- don Miguel Ruiz
To love someone deeply gives you strength.
Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
- Lao Tzu
Love is the ultimate meaning of everything around us.
Love is not a mere sentiment.
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
- Mother Teresa
Age does not protect you from love.
But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- Anais Nin
Go ahead. Weep for the rare,
the never seen this way again,
the excruciating, ineffable,
unmitigated beauty of love.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Spread love everywhere you go.
Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
- Mother Teresa
Brief is life but love is long.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
May we so love as never to have occasion
to repent of our love!
- Henry David Thoreau
Know that where there is love, nothing is missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is only one happiness in life: to love and to be loved.
- George Sand
Love gives naught but itself
and takes naught but from itself.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is serene and calm
- Erica Jong
The regrets and resentments etched in a heart
remain until they are cleansed away with love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you love it enough, anything will talk with you.
- George Washington Carver
Love the heart that hurts you,
but never hurt the heart that loves you.
- Vipin Sharma
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller
Love is an act of faith.
- Erich Fromm
For a happy marriage,
love and accept your spouse just the way they are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love gives without taking
- Erica Jong
Love wasn't put in your heart to stay.
Love isn't love until you give it away.
- Michael W. Smith
We really have to understand the person we want to love.
If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Where there is love there is life.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Love possesses not
nor would it be possessed.
- Khalil Gibran
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace.
Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Love is not a mere sentiment.
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Know that love has no limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
The hardest of all, is learning to be
a well of affection, and not a fountain,
to show them that we love them,
not when we feel like it, but when they do.
- Nan Fairbrother
Do not think that love,
in order to be genuine,
has to be extraordinary.
What we need is to love without getting tired.
- Mother Teresa
If you want a love message to be heard,
it has got to be sent out.
To keep a lamp burning,
we have to keep putting oil in it.
- Mother Teresa
Love's gift cannot be given,
it waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
- Soren Kierkegaard
I have found that if you love life,
life will love you back.
- Arthur Rubinstein
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