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“Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”

“A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.”

“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.”

“Marriage has, for its share, usefulness, justice, honour, and constancy; a stale but more durable pleasure. Love is grounded on pleasure alone, and it is indeed more gratifying to the senses, keener and more acute; a pleasure stirred and kept alive by difficulties. There must be a sting and a smart in it. It ceases to be love if it has no shafts and no fire.”

“Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.”

“Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.”

“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.”

“Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.”

“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.”

“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 is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.”

“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

“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.”

“Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.”

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

“Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.”

“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.”

“The first duty of love is to listen.”

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

“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.”

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

“So it's not gonna be easy. It's going to be really hard; we're gonna have to work at this everyday, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, everyday. You and me... everyday.”

“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.”

“The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.”

“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.”