“And we are put on earth a little space that we may learn to bear the beams of love”
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“And we are put on earth a little space that we may learn to bear the beams of love”
“The essentials to happiness are something to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”
“World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain”
“If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own”
“Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together”
“A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love”
“The moment eternal - just that and no more - when ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core while cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!”
“God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, one to show a woman when he loves her”
“Let twenty pass, and stone the twenty-first, loving not, hating not, just choosing so”
“For life, with all its yields of joy and woe, and hope and fear, believe the aged friend, is just a chance o' the prize of learning love”
“You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girls”
“Love is energy of life.”
“Love and friendship exclude each other”
“At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone”
“To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal”
“We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together”
“War will never yield but to the principles of universal justice and love.”
“True love is the parent of humility”
“Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life”
“Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.”