"Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could."

Angelis, Barbara De on love
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"You can't put a price tag on love, but you can on all its accessories."

Clark, Melanie on love
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"Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old."

Ciardi, John on love
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"I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you."

Croft, Roy on love
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"Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex; and this means the acquisition of a profound philosophical theory based on wide reading of anthropology and enlightened practice."

Crowley, Aleister on love
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"Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words."

Cummings, Fr. Jerome on love
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"The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet."

Dane, Frank on love
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"If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual."

Davies, Robertson on love
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"Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild."

Delp, Alexis on love
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"Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses."

Dewar, Thomas Robert on love   

"Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well."

Cholmondeley, Mary on love
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"The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost."

Chesterton, Gilbert K. on love
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"Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all."

Chesterton, Gilbert K. on love
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"Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces."

Arendt, Hannah on love
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"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."

Aristotle on love
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"In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes."

Ashley, Elizabeth on love
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"We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to us and are good in themselves, although we may corrupt them. We are commanded to love our neighbor because our natural attitude toward the other is one of either indifference or hostility."

Auden, W. H. on love
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"What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels."

Augustine, St. on love
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"It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair."

Baudelaire, Charles on love
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"To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light."

Baudrillard, Jean on love
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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."

Beecher, Henry Ward on love
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"Love is blind."

Chaucer, Geoffrey on love
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"My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them."

Diana, Princess of Wales on love