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Love is the extra effort we make in our dealings with those whom we do not like and once you understand that, you understand all. This idea that love overtakes you is nonsense. This is but a polite manifestation of sex. To love another you have to undertake some fragment of their destiny.
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Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
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Love isn't soft, like the poets say. Love has teeth which bite and the wounds never close.
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.
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Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.
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Love! Beyond measure — beyond death — it nearly kills. But one wouldn't have been without it.
Beyond (1917) -
Love's like the measles; all the worse when it comes late in life.
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Love, and do what you like.
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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.
Zora Neale Hurston
American novelist, short story writer, folklorist and anthropologist (1891 - 1960) -
Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.
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Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and makes them proud.
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Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.
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Madam, Life's a piece in bloom death goes dogging everywhere: She's the tenant of the room he's the ruffian on the stair.
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Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
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Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.
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Make no mistake about it, making a good record is pure, unadulterated pain. If you fall and break your leg--that's pain. But I'm telling you, the phase between pain and death? That's making a good record. It's extreme.
Roots Radical, Guitar Player (December 1, 1999) -
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.
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Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.
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Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
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