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'Tis melancholy, and a fearful sign Of human frailty, folly, also crime, That love and marriage rarely can combine, Although they both are born in the same clime; Marriage from love, like vinegar from wine - A sad, sour, sober beverage - by time Is s |
Lord Byron |
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...truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, --else it is none. |
Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back. |
Arthur Miller |
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A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave. |
Mahatma Gandhi |
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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself. |
Josh Billings |
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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. |
Moliere |
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A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her |
Oscar Wilde |
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A man loved by a beautiful woman will always get out of trouble |
Voltaire |
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A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy. |
George Jean Nathan |
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A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. |
Pearl Bailey |
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair. |
Abraham J. Heschel |
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows the open sea. |
Honore de Balzac |
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A woman often thinks she regrets the lover, when she only regrets the love |
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A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her |
Helen Rowland |
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Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling (1 Peter 4:8-9). |
Bible |
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Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a candle, and blows in a fire. |
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