• What's terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate, that you don't need love when you do or that you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

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  Doris Lessing

  WriterBritish1919 · 20th century

  5.0 · 32 votes · 112 reads

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• When a flirt fishes for a man, she fishes merely for the sport.

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  Anonymous

  3.6 · 45 votes · 79 reads

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• When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human con

  

  Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux

  PoetFrench1636 · 17th century

  3.4 · 53 votes · 171 reads

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• When a man has once loved a woman, he will do anything for her, except continue to love her.

  

  Oscar Wilde

  PoetIrish1854 · 19th century

  4.3 · 43 votes · 56 reads

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• When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.

  

  Franz Schubert

  MusicianAustrian1797 · 18th century

  3.3 · 49 votes · 53 reads

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• When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony.

  

  William Shakespeare

  WriterBritish1564 · 16th century

  4.8 · 64 votes · 71 reads

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• When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

  

  Oscar Wilde

  PoetIrish1854 · 19th century

  3.8 · 51 votes · 23 reads

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• When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.

  

  Blaise Pascal

  PhilosopherFrench1623 · 17th century

  3.7 · 5 votes · 61 reads

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• When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

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  Elizabeth Bowen

  WriterIrish1899 · 19th century

  3.5 · 52 votes · 116 reads

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• Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi

  LeaderIndian1869 · 19th century

  3.3 · 39 votes · 81 reads

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• Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

  

  Phillips Brooks

  TheologianAmerican1835 · 19th century

  4.5 · 61 votes · 182 reads

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• Where love rules, there is no will to power; where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.

  

  Carl Gustav Jung

  PsychiatristSwiss1875 · 19th century

  5.0 · 55 votes · 22 reads

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• Where there is love there is life.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi

  LeaderIndian1869 · 19th century

  4.1 · 15 votes · 73 reads

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• Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

  

  Oliver Wendell Holmes

  AuthorAmerican1809 · 19th century

  3.7 · 53 votes · 132 reads

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• Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.

  

  Hippocrates

  ScientistGreek-460 · 5th century BC

  4.2 · 5 votes · 64 reads

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• Who is wise in love, love most, say least.

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  Lord Alfred Tennyson

  PoetBritish1809 · 19th century

  4.2 · 52 votes · 103 reads

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• Who loves, raves.

  

  Lord Byron

  PoetBritish1788 · 18th century

  4.9 · 60 votes · 7 reads

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• Who so loves believes the impossible.

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  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  PoetBritish1806 · 19th century

  3.0 · 44 votes · 142 reads

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• Whoever loves above all the approach of love will never know the joy of attaining it.

  

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  WriterFrench1900 · 19th century

  4.8 · 17 votes · 32 reads

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• Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?

  

  Helen Rowland

  JournalistAmerican1875 · 19th century

  4.2 · 12 votes · 78 reads

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• Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

  

  Aristotle

  PhilosopherGreek-384 · 4th century BC

  4.0 · 37 votes · 48 reads

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• Without His love I can do nothing, with His love there is nothing I cannot do.

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  Anonymous

  3.7 · 20 votes · 157 reads

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• Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

  

  Henri Frédéric Amiel

  WriterSwiss1821 · 19th century

  3.3 · 35 votes · 185 reads

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• Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some does it with a bitter look some with a flattering word the coward does it with a kiss the brave man with the sword.

  

  Oscar Wilde

  PoetIrish1854 · 19th century

  4.5 · 57 votes · 69 reads

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• You don't walk away if you love someone. You help the person.

  

  Hillary Clinton

  PoliticianAmerican1947 · 20th century

  3.8 · 41 votes · 200 reads

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• You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.

  

  Henry David Thoreau

  PoetAmerican1817 · 19th century

  4.0 · 5 votes · 161 reads

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• You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company - a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.

  

  Oliver Wendell Holmes

  AuthorAmerican1809 · 19th century

  3.6 · 13 votes · 195 reads

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• Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher

  PoliticianAmerican1813 · 19th century

  4.2 · 56 votes · 151 reads

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