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Letter "L" » Love
«The sense that someone else cares always helps, because it is the sense of love»
«The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief -But the pain of griefIs only a shadowWhen compared with the painOf never risking love.»
«The pleasure of the act of love is gross and brief and brings loathing after it»
«The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts.»
«The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.»
«The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories that it has come to be disbelieved. Few people daresay nowadays that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at eachother. Yet that is the way love begins, and only that way.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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«The three main extra-rational activities in modern life are religion, war, and love; all these are extra-rational, but love is not anti-rational, that is to say, a reasonable man may reasonably rejoice in its existence»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Love,
Religion,
War
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«The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Love,
Sensuality
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«The sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the heart must pause to breathe, and love itself have rest.»
«The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Love,
Religion,
Universe
| Keywords:
expansion, expansions, reduction, reductions
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