Love Quotes

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"To love is to risk everything, knowing loss may come."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"We accept the love we think we deserve, and reject the love we believe we do not."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"A person who loves deeply is a person who truly lives."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"To describe love is very difficult, the more I try, the more I fail."
Stendhal
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"Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great."
Stendhal
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"The great commandment of life is to renew continually the things of which we are fond."
Stendhal
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"To love is to have the constant fear of losing the beloved."
Stendhal
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"Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life."
Stendhal
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"True love is like ghost stories: everyone talks about it, but few have seen one."
Stendhal
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Stendhal
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"In love, there is always madness; but in madness, there is always some reason."
Stendhal
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"There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved."
George Sand
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"Love is the most beautiful of all medicines."
George Sand
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"The heart has its reasons that reason knows nothing of."
George Sand
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"One cannot demand love; one can only inspire it."
George Sand
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"To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind."
Théophile Gautier
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Théophile Gautier
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"To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all directions."
Théophile Gautier
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"A woman who loves always has two lives: the one that others see and the one that no one will ever know."
Guy de Maupassant
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"To love is to accept the possibility of unbearable pain."
Guy de Maupassant
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"In love, we become both more than ourselves and less than we should be."
Guy de Maupassant
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Love is the most powerful force in the universe."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Love may be produced by a single act of kindness."
Henry Fielding
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"Love is the law of life."
Henry Fielding
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
George Sand
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"Love is the only force that multiplies when divided."
George Sand
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"Love is a great beautifier."
Frances Burney
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"The most perfect love is the love that is prepared to lose everything."
Frances Burney
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Frances Burney