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Letter "L" » Love
«It is impossible to love and to be wise.»
«It is no surprise to me that hardly anyone tells the truth about how they feel. The smart ones keep themselves to themselves for good reason. Why would you want to tell anyone anything that's dear to you? Even when you like them and want nothing more than to be closer than close to them? It's so painful to be next to someone you feel strongly about and know you can't say the things you want to.»
Author: Henry Rollins
(Actor, Author, Poet, Singer)
| About:
Love,
Solitude
| Keywords:
closer, close to, dear, for good, hardly, Nothing More, One Good Reason, painful, smart, strongly, surprise, tells, Truth by Reason
«It is so easy to have in your hands. It is so easy to feel security from it. It is so easy in ways that cannot be explained. That is what makes it hard...hard on you, hard on me, hard on everyone that comes within miles of it. That is what makes love so easy, it's hard.»
«It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honour nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.»
«It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.»
«It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Hate,
Love
| Keywords:
All Good Things, scheme, scheming
«It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic love which expounds that love is inborn and as such requires no more than to accept it.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
| About:
Choice,
Love,
Romantic love
| Keywords:
accepted, as such, counter, countered, counters, expound, expounding, expounds, For some, generally accepted, inborn, romantic, romantic love, theory of
«It is not only necessary to love, it is necessary to say so.»
«It is not their love for men but the impotence of their love for men which hinders the Christians of today from burning us»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Love,
Men
| Keywords:
Christians, hinders, impotence
«It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.»
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