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- The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
(W. Somerset Maugham, "Of Human Bondage")
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- O me, you juggler, you canker-blossom, you thief of love!
(William Shakespeare, "A Midsummer Night's Dream")
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- Love grows from the rich foam of forgiveness, mongrels make good dogs, and the evidence of God exists in the roundness of things.
(Wally Lamb, "I Know This Much is True")
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- O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, That he hath turn'd a heaven unto a hell!
(William Shakespeare, "A Midsummer Night's Dream")
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- I usually learn more from the situations I hate than the ones I love.
(Wally Lamb, "She's Come Undone")
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- Love's not love when it is mingled with regards that stand aloof from the entire point.
(William Shakespeare, "King Lear")
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- We loved each other with a premature love, marked by a fierceness that so often destroys adult lives.
(Vladimir Nabokov, "Lolita")
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- If you risked love, it took you wherever you wanted to go. If you repressed it, you ended up unhappy.
(Wally Lamb, "She's Come Undone")
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- I music be the food of love, play on
(William Shakespeare, "Twelfth Night")
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- Alas...I too have known love, that ruler of hearts, that soul of our soul: it's never brought me anything except one kiss and twenty kicks in the rump. How could such a beautiful cause produce such an abominable effect on you?
(Voltaire, "Candide")
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- Love is like breathing, you take it in and let it out.
(Wally Lamb, "She's Come Undone")
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- A realization that the founding principle of existence is what we call love, which works itself out sometimes not clearly, not cleanly, not immediately, nonetheless ineluctably.
(Yann Martel, "Life of Pi")
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- I know this love, that sovereign of hearts, that soul of our souls; yet it never cost me more than a kiss and twenty kicks on the backside. How could this beautiful cause produce in you an effect so abominable.
(Voltaire, "Candide")
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- Where is the woman who has ever really torn from her heart the image that has been once fixed in it by a true love? Books tell us that such unearthly creatures have existed - but what does our own experiences say in answer to books?
(Wilkie Collins, "The Woman in White")
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- But once a dead God, always a dead God, even resurrected. The Son must have the taste of death forever in his mouth. The Trinity must be tainted by it; there must be a certain stench at the right hand of God the Father. The horror must be real. Why would God wish that upon Himself? Why not leave death to mortals? Why make dirty what is beautiful, spoil what is perfect? -- Love. That was his answer.
(Yann Martel, "Life of Pi")
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