Love Quotes

The force that moves poets, philosophers, and ordinary people to extraordinary acts.

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"Love demands that we see the other person completely, without illusion."
Rosario Castellanos
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"Love is the only force that can overcome hatred."
Ariel Dorfman
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"Love transcends all boundaries and divisions."
Ariel Dorfman
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"Fear whispers; love speaks loudly."
Ariel Dorfman
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"Grief is love with nowhere to go."
Juan Rulfo
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"Love without sacrifice is merely sentiment."
Juan Rulfo
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"Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual."
Octavio Paz
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"The erotic is the realm where death and life, self and other, become one."
Octavio Paz
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"To love is to recognize oneself in another and to be transformed by that recognition."
Octavio Paz
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"Eroticism is a form of transcendence that elevates the physical into the spiritual."
Octavio Paz
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"Love reveals to us both the greatest heights and the deepest vulnerabilities of existence."
Octavio Paz
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"To love is to say to another: you make my life worth living."
Octavio Paz
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"Love is the most dangerous and necessary invention of humanity"
Carlos Fuentes
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"In love, we seek not possession but recognition of our deepest selves"
Carlos Fuentes
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"Love without freedom is merely beautiful slavery"
Carlos Fuentes
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"Love begins where possession ends"
Carlos Fuentes
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"To love is to risk everything and protect nothing"
Carlos Fuentes
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"Food is memory, and memory is love made edible."
Laura Esquivel
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"Love, like good cooking, requires patience, intention, and the right ingredients."
Laura Esquivel
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"To love someone is to see them as they wish to be seen."
Laura Esquivel
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"Love is the only currency that multiplies when shared."
Laura Esquivel
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"To love is to make oneself vulnerable"
Ariel Dorfman
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"Love requires both presence and distance"
Ariel Dorfman
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"We must love the world fiercely, even as we critique it"
Ariel Dorfman
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"We must love without possession"
Ariel Dorfman
"Love is the most destructive of all human emotions"
José Donoso
"Love and hate are separated by a thin line"
José Donoso
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"To love Mexico is to love its struggle and its people."
Mariano Azuela
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"Love is the only currency that never loses its value."
Juan Rulfo
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"To love in poverty is to possess infinite wealth."
Juan Rulfo