Love Quotes

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"What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"The problem with love is that it cannot be defined."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"We can't love without making ourselves vulnerable to pain."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"To understand another person is to love them."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"The taste of a kiss remains long after the kiss itself is forgotten."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"The less we love a woman, the more interesting she becomes to us."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"To love is to suffer, but to not love is to not truly live."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"A moment of passion can change the course of a lifetime."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"The soul recognizes its mate across the crowded room."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"The heart's desires are often at odds with reason's counsel."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"To love deeply is to accept the possibility of deep loss."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Ivan Turgenev
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"We love the things we love for what they are."
Ivan Turgenev
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"The greatest love is the love that asks for nothing in return."
Ivan Turgenev
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"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend."
Ivan Turgenev
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"I love the magnetic north of your eyes more than all the stars combined."
Mikhail Lermontov
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"Love without sacrifice is merely sentiment wearing love's mask."
Mikhail Lermontov
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"I have loved the impossible and despised the possible."
Mikhail Lermontov
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"Love is the most beautiful of all relations and the most terrible."
James Joyce
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"His heart was on fire with an anguish of desire."
James Joyce
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"To love someone means to see them as God intended them."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"Cheap love of mankind is often simply the expression of despair."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"Pity is the highest form of love."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Leo Tolstoy
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"Where there is love, there is truth."
Leo Tolstoy
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"There is no greatness without love."
Leo Tolstoy
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"We are all fools in love."
Leo Tolstoy
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"If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry."
Anton Chekhov
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"The heart loves what it loves, and we have no right to judge it."
Anton Chekhov