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“Empowering women means trusting them.”

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Isabel Allende, born on August 2, 1942, is a renowned Chilean writer known for her magical realism style. Her works have gained widespread popularity, with notable titles including 'Love in the Time of Cholera' and 'The House of the Spirits'. more

“A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve many charms if it were not too often combined with parental and conjugal anger. There remains in the face of women who are naturally serene and peaceful, and of those rendered so by religion, an after-spring, and later an after-summer, the reflex of their most beautiful bloom.”

Ifs Love Giving Beautiful Faces Mother Grows Wife Summer Spring Remains Peaceful Preserves Charm Serene Parental Reflexes Conjugal

Author:Jean Paul

“The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.”

Love Heart Pain Love Is Alive True Love Wounds Perpetual Love Pain Lovesickness Bitter Love

Book:Wounds

Source: Wounds

“I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people s hands, people used to be shocked because they d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.”

People Love Hands Remember Used Bed Normal Used To Be Hospitals Shocked Old People Remember When

Author:Princess Diana

“The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem.”

Knows Love Doe Clothes Esteem Carrie Display Sage Jewels Bosoms Coarse

Book:Tao Tê Ching: A New Translation

Source: Tao Tê Ching: A New Translation

“We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.”

Love Fever

Book:Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law: Poems, 1954-1962

Source: Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law: Poems, 1954-1962

“Definition of Love: A score of zero in tennis. I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears of all my life.”

Love Tears Breaths Definitions Thee Tennis Score Love Life Zero Definition Of Love

Author:Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“I loved you when love was Spring, and May, Loved you when summer deepened into June, and now when autumn yellows all the leaves.”

Love May Summer Spring Confusion Autumn June I Loved You

Author:Vita Sackville-West

“None of us here in Washington knows all or even half of the answers ... If you love your country, don't depend on handouts from Washington for your information. If you cherish your freedom, don't leave it all up to big government.”

Ifs Knows Love Country Bigs Government Answers Half Love You Information Depends Cherish Big Government Your Freedom Handouts

Author:Barry Goldwater

“We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy.”

Love Joy Kindness Terrible Capacity Species True Love Generosity Arrogant Friendship Love Faith Hope

Book:Fear Nothing

Source: Fear Nothing

“I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which the senses seek to create where love is only partial. I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being, or else live, come what may, a life of complete chastity.”

Love Believe May Matter Lying I Believe Sin Love Is Illusion Regard Senses Mortals Chastity Mortal Sin Sins Not

Author:George Sand

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