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Alexander Pope
(1688 - 1744)
Kind hearts are soonest wronged.
Andre MauroisIn literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
AnonymousIt is said that love makes the world go 'round. In most cases, it is a wasted trip.
Charles BukowksiIt's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.
ChesterfieldStatesmen and beauties are very rarely sensible of the gradations of their decay.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
(1929 - 1968)
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- (civil rights activist)
Dr. Samuel Johnson
(1707 - 1784)
All censure of a man's self is oblique praise. It is in order to show how much he can spare. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the reproach of falsehood.
Dr. Samuel Johnson
(1707 - 1784)
It is not hard to love those from whom nothing can be feared.
Edward Abbey
(1927 - 1989)
Free love is priced right.
F. P. JonesLove doesn't make the world go round, it makes the ride worth while!
Francois de la RochefoucauldIt is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
French ProverbLove is friendship set on fire.
Friedrich NietzcheNever to talk about oneself is a very refined form of hypocrisy.
Friedrich NietzscheLove is the state in which man sees thing most decidedly as they are not.
Friedrich NietzscheWhat is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.
GodThat love thy neighbor thing - I really mean it.
H. L. Mencken
(1880 - 1956)
Love is the illusion that one women differs from another.
H. L. MenckenTo be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia.
Holbrook JacksonLove is the most subtle form of self interest.
Honore De BalzacFirst love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint a second time.
John Barrymore
(1882 - 1942)
Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.
Jules Renard
(1864 - 1910)
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
- (writer)
LichtenbergHe who is in love with himself has at least this advantage- he won't encounter many rivals in his love.
Lynda BarryLove is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.
Malcolm De ChazalThe ring always believes that the finger lives for it.
Maurice ChevalierMany a man has fallen in love with a girl in a light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.
Nancy MitfordTo fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.
National LampoonFall not in love, therefore; it will stick to your face.
OuidaThe longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.
Rita RudnerBefore I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.
Samuel Butler
(1835 - 1902)
'Tis better to have loved and lost / Than never to have lost at all.
Samuel Butler
(1835 - 1902)
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
Stephen LeacockMany a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
Stephen Millich
(1941 - )
When you fall in love, it is much easier to spend more dollars than sense.
unknownNot all men are bastards!!!! Some are dead.
W. H. Auden
(1907 - 1973)
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.
W. Somerset MaughamLove is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.
WALT HASKINSWhen love of self is strong, it is seldom unrequited.
- (Author COMMENTS USA)
William Blake
(1757 - 1827)
The Woman that does not love your Frowns Will never embrace your smiles.
- (Notebook Poems: Felpham and after)
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