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“... I love him... not because he's handsome... but because he's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same...”
"To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow - this is a human offering that can border on miraculous."
— Elizabeth Gilbert
"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference."
— Elie Wiesel
"Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value."
— Desmond Tutu
"Love, that moves the sun and the other stars"
— Dante
"The Love that moves the sun and the other stars."
"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive."
— Dalai Lama
"Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen."
— Pascal
"In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me."
— Saint Augustine
"To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement."
"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly what is essential is invisible to the eye."
"'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all."
— Alfred Tennyson
"Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration I don't think you can go wrong."
— Ella Fitzgerald
"Be happy with being you. Love your flaws. Own your quirks. And know that you are just as perfect as anyone else, exactly as you are."
— Ariana Grande
"Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children."
— William Thackeray
"Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity When I give I give myself."
— Walt Whitman
"Behold! I do not give lectures on a little charity. When I give I give myself."
"It's a bad word, 'belong.' Especially when you put it with somebody you love ... You can't own a human being."
— Toni Morrison
"Don't ever think I fell for you, or fell over you. I didn't fall in love, I rose in it."
"We waste time looking for the perfect lover instead of creating the perfect love."
— Tom Robbins