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“Where there is love there is life.”

“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.”

“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”

“Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.”

“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.”

“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.”

“I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.”

“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.”

“In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.”

“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”

“Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.”

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

“I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.”

“Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”

“'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”

“The first duty of love is to listen.”

“All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.”

“Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.”

“That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.”

“Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.”

“When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most transient of passions, they are required to swear that they will remain in that excited, abnormal, and exhausting condition continuously until death do them part.”

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”

“Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.”

“There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.”

“Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.”

“He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.”