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A DEEP-SWORN VOW
Others because you did not keep
That deep-sworn vow have been friends of mine.
Yet always read more
A DEEP-SWORN VOW
Others because you did not keep
That deep-sworn vow have been friends of mine.
Yet always when I look death in the face,
When I clamber to the heights of sleep,
Or when I grow excited with wine,
Suddenly I meet your face.
Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power.
Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power.
Every theory of love, from Plato down, teaches that each individual loves in the other sex what he lacks in read more
Every theory of love, from Plato down, teaches that each individual loves in the other sex what he lacks in himself.
Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.
Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.
When you are in love you can't fall asleep because reality is better than your dreams
When you are in love you can't fall asleep because reality is better than your dreams
Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it.
Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it.
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it.
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it.
