All quotes
Every published quote, filterable by category, tone and mood.
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Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop. — Henry Mencken（Attribution unverified） |
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Love is repaid by love alone! — Mother Teresa（Attribution unverified） |
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Where there is no exaggeration there is no love, and where there is no love there is no understanding. — Oscar Wilde（Attribution unverified） |
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If thou rememb'rest not the slightest folly into which love hast made thee run, though hast not loved. — William Shakespeare（Attribution unverified） |
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Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. — Lucille Ball（Attribution unverified） |
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Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other. — Carl Jung（Attribution unverified） |
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People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus. — Marcel Proust（Attribution unverified） |
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In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her. — Marcel Proust（Attribution unverified） |
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What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us. — Marcel Proust（Attribution unverified） |
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In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things. — Marcel Proust（Attribution unverified） |
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Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies. — Oscar Wilde（Attribution unverified） |
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Life in abundance comes only through great love. — Elbert Hubbard（Attribution unverified） |
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The love we give away is the only love we keep. — Elbert Hubbard（Attribution unverified） |
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The essence of romantic love is not the company of a lover but the pursuit. — Andrew Sullivan（Attribution unverified） |
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. — Isaac Asimov（Attribution unverified） |
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As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. — Leonardo da Vinci（Attribution unverified） |
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He not busy being born is busy dying. — Bob Dylan（Attribution unverified） |
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Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it. — W. Somerset Maugham（Attribution unverified） |
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A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic. — Joseph Stalin（Attribution unverified） |
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In the life of a man, his time is but a moment...his sense, a dim rushlight. All that is body is as coursing waters...all that is of the soul, as dreams, and vapors. — Marcus Aurelius（Attribution unverified） |