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“If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!”

Ifs Love May Two Lasts Love Is Lovers Loyalty Jealous Loyal Fake People Two Lovers

Book:Medieval Lays and Legends of Marie de France

Source: Medieval Lays and Legends of Marie de France

“To lovers, I devise their imaginary world, with whatever they may need, as the stars of the sky, the red, red roses by the wall, the snow of the hawthorn, the sweet strains of music, and aught else they may desire to figure to each other the lastingness and beauty of their love.”

World Love Needs May Desire Stars Sky Figures Sweet Wall Lovers Red Rose Snow Imaginary Strain Red Rose Imaginary World

Author:Williston Fish

“Sometimes I think that maybe we are just stories. Like we may as well just be words on a page, because we're only what we've done and what we are going to do.”

Thinking Life Wells May Book Sometimes Done Stories Lovers Pages Book Lover

Book:Tiger Lily

Source: Tiger Lily

“O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill While the jolly hours lead on propitious May.”

Heart May Stills Hours Lovers Woods Spray Nightingales Jolly

Book:The Poetical Works of John Milton

Source: The Poetical Works of John Milton

“It may be a point of great pride to have a Van Gogh on the living room wall, but the prospects of having Van Gogh himself in the living room would put a great many devoted art lovers to rout.”

May Art Rooms Wall Pride Lovers Great Men Devoted Vans Living Room Collectors Prospects Art Lovers Room Wall Living Room Wall

Book:The Shape of Content

Source: The Shape of Content

“The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead.”

Love May Truth Science Lovers Scientist

Book:My Beliefs

Source: My Beliefs

“The epithet beautiful is used by surgeons to describe operations which their patients describe as ghastly, by physicists to describe methods of measurement which leave sentimentalists cold, by lawyers to describe cases which ruin all the parties to them, and by lovers to describe the objects of their infatuation, however unattractive they may appear to the unaffected spectators.”