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  • George Bernard Shaw Love is a simple thing and a deep thing: it is an act of life and not an illusion. Art is an illusion.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Aldous Huxley Love is as necessary to human beings as food and shelter; [but] without intelligence, ... love is impotent and freedom unattainable.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Alexander Smith Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Herbert Spencer Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.
    Herbert Spencer
    British Philosopher (1820 - 1903)
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  • Bruce Lee Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
    Artist of Life
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Emily Brontë Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
    Emily Brontë
    British writer, poet (1818 - 1848)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Louis Aragon Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
    Louis Aragon
    French poet (1897 - 1982)
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  • Ellen Key Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
    Ellen Key
    Zweeds writer (1849 - 1926)
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  • Rabbi Julins Gordon Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
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  • Bette Davis Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • John Dryden Love is not in our choice but in our fate.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Erich Fromm Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Josh Billings Love is said to be blind, but I know some fellows in love who can see twice as much in their sweethearts as I do.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Vincent Van Gogh Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • Woody Allen Love is the answer. But while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions.
    The New York Times , 1 December 1975
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Quentin Crisp 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.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • William Shakespeare Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • C. S. Lewis Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.
    The Problem of Pain (1940)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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