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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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- It is love; love, the comfort of the human species, the preserver of the universe, the soul of all sentient beings, love, tender love.
(Voltaire, "Candide")
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- She loved him not only in spite of but because he himself was incapable of love.
(William Faulkner, "The Sound and the Fury")
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- I've never forgotten him. Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see him in my dreams. They are nightmares mostly, but nightmares tinged with love. Such is the strangeness of the human heart. I still cannot understand how he could abandon me so unceremoniously, without any sort of goodbye, without looking back even once. The pain is like an axe that chops my heart.
(Yann Martel, "Life of Pi")
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- When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.
(Voltaire, "Candide")
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