"Losing love is so rich a philosophical ordeal that it makes a hairdresser into a rival of Socrates."
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"Can he love her? Can the soul really be satisfied with such polite affections? To love is to burn - to be on fire, like Juliet or Guinevere or Eloise."
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"Whenever domination is present, love is lacking."
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"The value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself."
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"Cheating love is just as real as un-cheating love."
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"My parents always told me, 'Do what you love because that is what you will do well in.' They told me to make sure that you are happy."
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"The season of love is that of battle. The roots of these fights run deep."
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"The beauty of having nothing to lose, is you learn the beauty of having everything to gain. This is where hope lives. Hope can’t be taken. Hope can’t be lost. Hope can’t be broken. When we are boiled down to what we are as people. We are not love, because we hope to love, we are not money or who we hold, because we hope to have and to hold. We are not religion or God, because we enter into belief in the hope we get something back for ourselves. We are not a soul. We are hope."
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"You have introduced a topic on which our natures are at variance - a topic we should never discuss: the very name of love is an apple of discord between us. If the reality were required, what should we do? How should we feel? My dear cousin, abandon your scheme of marriage - forget it."
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"We can only love what we know, and we can never know completely what we do not love. Love is a mode of knowledge"
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"Love is a virtue; it grows stronger and purer and less selfish by applying it to what it loathes; but theft is a vice involving the slave-idea that one's neighbor is superior to oneself."
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"You know, I love traveling and I love being exposed to different cultures, but really it's the people that I've met along the way, not the places I've been, that have opened my eyes."
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"Falling in love is a crazy thing to do. It's kind of like a form of socially acceptable insanity."
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"The biggest price you pay for love is that you have to have somebody around, you can't be on your own, wich is always so much better."
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"Every woman's path is difficult, and many mothers were as equipped to raise children as wire monkey mothers. I say that without judgment: It is, sadly, true. An unhealthy mother's love is withering."
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"Yesterday I did not want to be borrowed but this is the typewriter that sits before me and love is where yesterday is at."
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"Love is a scandal of the personal sort."
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"Love is our response to our highest values."
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"Love is big; love can hold anger, love can even hold hatred. It's about the intention of what you want it to do."
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"Next to love is the desire for love."
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