T Quotes
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“True love survives all shocks: an affection originally produced by admiration for unusual beauty may not only survive the loss of that beauty, but may become more intense if the beauty has changed into ugliness through causes that bind the lovers together in tender associations.”
Source: Moods of Life: Popular Psychological Studies of Affairs of Every Day
“True love takes time to find, but once it's found, the rest is eternal.”
“True love that lasts forever... yes, I do believe in it. My parents have been married for 40 years and my grandparents were married for 70 years. I come from a long line of true loves.”
“True love; the feeling that takes you so much effort without needing something in return.”
“True love, the good, beautiful, one-and-only kind, the kind between loving friends and family and partners who are mostly just trying hard to do their best, it manages to overlook some pieces of its story. It overlooks what he can’t give you or how she failed you or what mistakes he made when he was struggling. It stays steady at its center. It evolves, through drought and storm. It grows. It survives.”
Source: The Last Forever
“True love, the kind that lasts and survives for years, is always full of passion and craziness.”
Source: Salvation Army
“True love transcends the unworthy object, and dwells and broods on the eternal, and when the poor interposed mask crumbles, it is not sad, but feels rid of so much earth, and feels its independency the surer.”
Source: Self-Reliance and Other Essays
“True love turns words and feelings into actions.”
Source: It's Your Time and Become a Better You Boxed Set
“True love usually results in a hostage situation.”
“True love was a time-honored way of escaping nearly everything—ogres, witches, bandits, tedious obligations. Her parents wouldn’t like it, but surely even they had to acknowledge that love conquered all.”
Source: Tess of the Road
“True love was about letting go. A daily choice. Knowing the worst about a person and sacrificing for them anyway. Choosing to love.”
Source: The Covered Deep
“True love was beyond the bars, but a facsimile of it came with no suffering at all.”
“True love was forever lost. The prince was never coming back to kiss me awake from my enchanted sleep. I was not a princess, after all. So what was the fairy-tale protocol for other kisses? The mundane kind that didn't break any spells? Maybe it would be easy - like holding his hand or having his arms around me. Maybe it would feel nice. Maybe it wouldn't fell like a betrayal. Besides, who was I betraying, anyway? Just myself.”
“True love wasn't found in good hair or the right clothes, make-up or shoes. True love was found in the soul - as was wisdom and compassion”
“True love will always be worth all the pain”
“True love will help you to be a better person as you both grow.
True love will not criticize or belittle you.
True love will want you both happy.”
“True love will never discriminate.”
“True love will never fade like a rainbow.”
“True love will not brook reserve; it feels undervalued and outraged, when even the sorrows of those it loves are concealed from it.”
Source: Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories
“True love will take revenge, but in the bed.”
“True love will triumph in the end—which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it's the most beautiful lie we have.”
“True love won't bleed your heart, will melt your heart.”
“True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer. He would search the world and certainly look again and again in every cottage until he finds you.”
Source: A Kiss in Time
“True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer. He would search the world and certainly look again and again in every cottage in Euphrasia until he finds you.”
“True love's the gift which God has given
To man alone beneath the heaven.
It is the secret sympathy,
The silver link, the silken tie,
Which heart to heart, and mind to mind,
In body and in soul can bind.”
“True love's the gift which God has given to man alone beneath the heaven.”
Source: The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations
“True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven: It is not fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes soon as granted fly; It liveth not in fierce desire.”
Source: The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations
“True love, and what it is, and how do you know what it is. Is it just chemistry, or is it years and years of commitment and being together and hanging in there building a history? And how do you find both?”
“True love, especially first love, can be so tumultuous and passionate that it feels like a violent journey.”
“True love, is the love that seduces and will never allow itself to be seduced.”
“True love, it's like an illness. I never understood it before. In books and plays. Poems. I never understood what drove otherwise intelligent, right-thinking people to do such extravagant, irrational things. Now I do. It's an illness. You can catch it when you least expect. There's no known cure. And sometimes, in its most extreme, it's fatal.”
Source: The Kate Morton Collection: The House at Riverton and The Forgotten Garden
“True love, like any other strong and addicting drug, is boring — once the tale of encounter and discovery is told, kisses quickly grow stale and caresses tiresome… except, of course, to those who share the kisses, who give and take the caresses while every sound and color of the world seems to deepen and brighten around them. As with any other strong drug, true first love is really only interesting to those who have become its prisoners. And, as is true of any other strong and addicting drug, true first love is dangerous.”
Source: The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
“True love, like the eye, can bear no flaw.”
“True love, to me, is when she's the first thought that goes through your head when you wake up and the last thought that goes through your head before you go to sleep.”
“True love, unlike popular sentimental substitutes, is willing to suffer. Love is not "luv." Love is the cross. Our problem at first, the sheer problem of suffering, was a cross without Christ. We must never fall into the opposite and equal trap of a Christ without a cross.”
“True Love. I’m starting to suspect the concept is pure illusion, an insipid brand name manufactured by Hallmark and Disney.” — Cupcake”
“True lovers are as rare as true rebels.”
“True lovers earn their genius in schools of blood, prophecy and dust.”
Source: Christmas When Music Almost Killed the World
“True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!”
“True lovers may never know what love means. A man may love a woman out of his reach. She does not know he loves her, and he will never speak of it.”
Source: Isolde, Queen of the Western Isle: The First of the Tristan and Isolde Novels
“True lovers spend half of their life dreaming to get their beloved and half with nightmares losing them.”
“True loyalty between individuals is possible only in a loose and relatively free society.”
Source: THE TRUE BELIEVER
“True loyalty consists not in bowing the knee to earthly greatness, or in heroic deeds to "gild the kingly knave, or garnish out the fool," but in noble, generous acts of honest purpose, where truth, honor, and virtue, and a nation's welfare, are dearer than life.”
“True loyalty is proven not proclaimed.”
“True loyalty is that quality of service that grows under adversity and expands in defeat. Any street urchin can shout applause in victory, but it takes character to stand fast in defeat. One is noise - the other, loyalty.”
“True loyalty to the Church implies loyalty to the truth. It requires willingness to question rather than readiness to conform. What may seem opposition and dissent at first, will eventually prove to be an active co-operation between the teaching authorities and the theologians towards the one aim of a better-formulated doctrine.”
Source: The Ordination of Women in the Catholic Church ; Unmasking a Cuckoo's Egg Tradition
“True loyalty will never come to one that tries to control humans through fear and power alone!!”
Source: Riki-Oh, Vol. 5
“True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.”
“True luxury is being able to own your time - to be able to take a walk, sit on your porch, read the paper, not take the call, not be compelled by obligation.”
“True magic therefore is the high knowledge of the more subtle powers that have not yet been acknowledged by science up to this date because the methods of scrutiny that have been applied so far do not suffice for their grasping, understanding and utilization, although the laws of magic are analogous to all official sciences of the world.”