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Just like you wouldn't give a book to someone who doesn't know how to read, don't give your heart to read more
Just like you wouldn't give a book to someone who doesn't know how to read, don't give your heart to someone who doesn't know how to love.
There can be no piece of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a read more
There can be no piece of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point for future desires.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; read more
Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine.
Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too read more
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
Loves conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
Loves conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
If things on earth may be to heaven resembled,
It must be love, pure, constant, undissembled.
If things on earth may be to heaven resembled,
It must be love, pure, constant, undissembled.
