Love Quotes

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"Love, for her, was only a word."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"Her heart was elsewhere, always elsewhere."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"Love is life."
Pierre Bezukhov
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"Love, she believed, would transform everything."
Emma Bovary
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"She believed that love would conquer all obstacles."
Emma Bovary
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"She understood too late that love and deception are often indistinguishable."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"Passion is a fire that consumes everything in its path."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"Love promised everything and delivered nothing but sorrow."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"The truth is, you make me miserable sometimes. You know that don't you?"
Daisy Buchanan
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"Daisy! Daisy! Daisy! I said. That's all."
Jay Gatsby
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"I'm simply defending the real love of my life."
Atticus Finch
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"I will wait for love, but I will not chase after it."
Edmond Dantès
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"Love is a terrible thing."
Cosette
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"To love one's neighbor actively and not just with the tongue is a hard task."
Sonya
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"Love is the only real knowledge of good."
Sonya
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"I wanted no more than that—to be part of her world."
Jay Gatsby
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"The only thing that matters is that you loved someone."
Nick Carraway
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"The past cannot hurt you anymore. Only—only I love you."
Jay Gatsby
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"She was tired of loving without return."
Emma Bovary
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"Love is merely an invention of society."
Rodolphe Boulanger
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"She mistook passion for devotion."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"Passion is a disease of the heart."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"Love requires sacrifice, which she was unwilling to give."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"She gathered lovers as others gather flowers."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"Desire outlasts affection by years."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"The promises of lovers are written on water."
Gustave Flaubert (Narrator)
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"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Cosette
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"To die happy and to kill sorrow, we must love one another."
Marius Pontmercy
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"Love conquers even the darkest soul."
Sonya