Love ~ Truth ~ Freedom
are three words that mean the same,
and none may exist without the other present.


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THREE BASIC TRUTHS

Three things have a limited threshold:
Time, pain, and death. SUZY KASSEM
Three things are needed
For humanity to co-exist:
Truth, peace and basic needs.
Every...
SUZY KASSEM
There are generally at least three sides to any story, though.”
“Three?”
“One side...
GARON WHITED
Sunsets.
The illusion either above the horizon or below it.
When day and night are linked...
EBELSAIN VILLEGAS
May We Love Ourselves.
May We Love Each Other.
May We Believe that Our Dreams Can Come Tr...
MELIA KEETON-DIGBY
Three things have a limited threshold:
Time, pain, and death.
While truth, love, and knowl...
SUZY KASSEM
The present: It is interesting that the “NOW" is called "the present.” The present is the ultima...
MICHAEL SMITH
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
I would do anything for you. Anything."

With that, he pushed his way out...and as the doo...
J.R. WARD
A truth should exist,
it should not be used
like this. If I love you

is that a ...
MARGARET ATWOOD
Say it."
"Say what?"
"Tell me what you told me earlier."
"I love you."
"That's a...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT
May today there be peace within.

May you trust God that you are exactly where you are me...
TERESA OF ÁVILA
There are people.

There are stories.

The people think they shape the stories, ...
ALAN MOORE
THE THREE LAWS OF ALL

You are never to worship a living soul,
Except for three entit...
SUZY KASSEM
Same language, different dialects.
Same words, different pronunciation.
Same experiences, ...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
COMPLETELY.
Utterly.
Frozen.
My eyes drop to the table in front of me when she fin...
COLLEEN HOOVER
I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where.
I love you straightforwardly, without c...
PABLO NERUDA
But, indeed, words are very rascals, since bonds [vows] disgraced them."
Viola: "Thy reason, ma...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
You know I wanna stay with you, right? I mean forever... we agree on that, right?

Are you...
ARNE BELLSTORF
Mystics are not themselves. They do not exist
in selves. They move as they are moved,
talk...
فرید الدین عطار
People judge the unknown with their knowledge of the known.
.
Fear is the most prized illu...
NOVONEEL CHAKRABORTY
To get someone's attention
say three words with compassion.
Say "I love you", more than me...
DEBASISH MRIDHA
When your soul and mine
have left our bodies and we are
burried alongside each other,
OMAR KHAYYáM
Gene preservation is impossible without the participation of the opposite sex. It sometimes
req...
KARMAK BAGISBAYEV
My face in thine eye, thine in mine appeares,
And true plaine hearts doe in the faces rest, JOHN DONNE
Before I begin, may I ask how old you are?"
"You may ask."
"How old are you?"
"It's n...
CHRISTOPHER PIKE
Why had peace given place so soon to turmoil? To two separate solitudes? Because peace had been with...
MARY BALOGH
You may exist in
this world--but I exist too
and I will not yield
MATTHEW QUICK
Love is . . . Being happy for the other person when they are happy, Being sad for the person when th...
SUSAN POLIS SCHUTZ
Sonnet XVII

I do not love you as if you were salt-rose, or topaz,
or the arrow of ca...
PABLO NERUDA
There are two kinds of beauty, one being of the soul and the other of the body,
That of the sou...
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA
I asked, "You mean, you might as well spend your life going upward, through the happy places, since ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
To him, freedom was greater than love.
She hated that.
Because she had always thought t...
TESSA SHAFFER
Love makes you do,
the best of things.
Love makes you do,
the worst of things,
...
JASLEEN KAUR GUMBER
America, my love, you are sunlight falling through trees. You are laughter that breaks through sadne...
KIERA CASS
There are three lessons I would write-
Three words, as with a burning pen,
In tracings of...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
...as we are endowed. ...with rhetorics. ...none will deny.
...of innocence. ...towards scribb...
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul.
And sings the tune
Without the...
EMILY DICKINSON
Lord Polonius: What do you read, my lord?
Hamlet: Words, words, words.
Lord Polonius: Wh...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Gene preservation is impossible without the participation of the opposite sex. It sometimes requires...
KARMAK BAGISBAYEV
We are all in the same boat,
boat of life. Does not seem
to be a rudder with oarsman.
ROBERT TRABOLD
Who am I, that you should love me?"
"You are My Queen," said Eugenides. She sat perfectly still...
MEGAN WHALEN TURNER
I said to my soul
Be still
And wait without hope
For hope would be hope for the wrong thing...
TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT
So with curious eyes and sick surmise
We watched him day by day,
And wondered if each one ...
OSCAR WILDE
Wisdom's daughter walks alone.
That didn't just mean without other people, Annabeth realized. I...
RICK RIORDAN
Why are you being so mean?"
"Friends tell friends the truth."
"yeah, but not to hurt, to h...
LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON
Doubt that the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar; WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Without injustices,
the name of justice
would mean what?
HERACLITUS
The eternal child. - We think that play and fairy tales belong to childhood:
how shortsighted t...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
To love someone. What does it mean?”
“To be at the same level of sensitivity.
VATSAL SURTI
Saying goodbye doesn't mean
You don't love him anymore,
Nor that you no longer will.
...
JOCELYN SORIANO
There are words and words and none mean anything. And then one sentence means everything.
RICHARD FLANAGAN
Rocky and Adrian. Ginger and Fred. Dillon and Cadence.
Three sets of two beings. Two people th...
MELYSSA WINCHESTER
No rest
without love,
No sleep
without dreams
of love -
be mad or chill ALLEN GINSBERG
Where the mind is without fear
and the head is held high,
where knowledge is free.
Wh...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE
Constantly risking absurdity
and death
whenever he performs
above the heads
of ...
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI
Just those three words, said and meant. I love you.

They were quite hopeless. He said it ...
JOHN FOWLES
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul
And sings the tune without the ...
EMILY DICKINSON
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can also hurt me.
Stones and sticks break only...
RUBY REDFORT
The Blessing #2:

May love lead your eyes to look out for others,
may love lead your ...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Dear Human:
You've got it all wrong.

You didn't come here to master unconditional lo...
COURTNEY A. WALSH
Have you ever considered, beloved other, how invisible we are to each other? We look at each other w...
FERNANDO PESSOA
Children act on the words they hear.
May your words be gracious to the hearing of children.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Never forget the nine most important words of any family-

I love you.
You are beauti...
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.
It's a commonly expressed and rather nice, romantic notion that we are all "sisters" and "brothers."...
VERA NAZARIAN
Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The Manger of Incidentals "

We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe.
...
JACK GILBERT
But some relationships aren't meant to last.

They are worthy only till the time the two p...
SANHITA BARUAH
Life is suffering
Love is the desire to see unnecessary suffering ameliorated
Truth is th...
JORDAN B. PETERSON
Mean words

Once upon a time,
I loved you
But I will never
I swear.
ARZUM UZUN
But the queen--too long she has suffered the pain of love,
hour by hour nursing the wound with ...
VIRGIL
Information is not knowledge.
Knowledge is not wisdom.
Wisdom is not truth.
Truth is ...
FRANK ZAPPA
When words don’t add up in love, it is because of six possible reasons:

1. They are af...
SHANNON L. ALDER
Poetry without truth, is like a rose without thorns.

Still pretty,
But sometime the ...
CODY EDWARD LEE MILLER
What power has love but forgiveness?
In other words
by its intervention
what has been do...
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS
There is always a choice."
"You mean I could choose certain death?"
"A choice neverthele...
TERRY PRATCHETT
Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound,
Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found....
ALEXANDER POPE
The capacity to be alone is the capacity to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it's not. It i...
OSHO
And I think that's the story of our generation's pursuit of fulfillment in relationships. We wished ...
JOSHUA HARRIS
Our greatest power as nations and individuals is not the ability
to employ assault weapons, su...
ABERJHANI
You are the mark on my liquid heart
where love begins with the beginning’s start
You are...
MUNIA KHAN
Just because someone desires you, it does not mean that they value you.


Read it ove...
NAYYIRAH WAHEED
I didn't have a motive. I didn't to it. You did. What are you writing?"

"Motive...
PAMELA BRANCH
Did you know that I
Exist before the earth
And did you know my eyes
Are windows to the w...
DAMIAN MARLEY
Don't grieve over the past,
It's all gone!
Don't worry about the future, It may never com...
MOULOUD BENZADI
I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where,
I love you directly without problems o...
PABLO NERUDA
I don't know, I can't quite get it."
"Don't try. It's just words."
"Just words?" AIDAN CHAMBERS
Love Was
Love Will Be
But Most of All,
Love is.
Life Cannot Be Without It
I...
CINDY MARTINUSEN COLOMA


May you find serenity and tranquility
in a worl...
SANDRA STURTZ HAUSS
My visage high above your city,
Shines like gold, but half as pretty.
Arms I've none, but ...
MEGAN FRAZER BLAKEMORE
Things like,
Brothers and sisters!
Saving money!
Setting the table!
True love......
MARCY HEISLER
Just like freedom, Truth is not cheap. Yet both are worth more than all the gold in the world. But w...
SUZY KASSEM
I don’t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz,
or arrow of carnations that propagate...
PABLO NERUDA
All men can see these tactics
Whereby I master;
But out of which evolve profits
None ...
AMAH LAMBERT
Inventory:

"Four be the things I am wiser to know:
Idleness, sorrow, a friend...
DOROTHY PARKER
You're a poem?' I repeated.

She chewed her lower lip. 'If you want. I am a poem, or I am ...
NEIL GAIMAN
Shade for a man
And shelter for animals,
Planted in your name,
May you be the same fo...
NANCY J. CAVANAUGH
La plus belle des ruses du diable est de vous persuader qu'il n'existe pas."

("The dev...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE
. . .because we had survived
sisters and brothers, daughters and sons,
we discovered bones...
LISEL MUELLER

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LUC DE CLAPIERS
The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great amb...
LUC DE CLAPIERS
Those who can bear all can dare all.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
One can not be just if one is not humane.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
Clearness ornaments profound thoughts.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
Patience is the art of hoping.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
All grand thoughts come from the heart.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
Indolence is the sleep of the mind.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
One promises much, to avoid giving little.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
Great thoughts come from the heart.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
The art of pleasing is the art of deception.
LUC DE CLAPIERS
The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the m...
LUC DE CLAPIERS
One is not born a woman, but becomes one.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain it...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
Art is an attempt to integrate evil.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their ...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of lov...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, ...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiorit...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in ...
AGNES DE MILLE
I think I'm well on the way of overcoming a very big hurdle that's been in my way for severa...
REBECCA DE MORNAY
I would watch anything with Meryl Streep in it.
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
All of Hollywood was convinced that 'Gone with the Wind' would be a colossal disaster and ra...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
What bothered me was playing one-dimensional parts in films which were really about, 'Boy Meets ...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
How many women in this world are served breakfast in bed every morning by a gorgeous young man? I am...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I loved France, although I initially thought they were stubborn for always speaking French.
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
When I was five, I discovered a secret box that contained Mummy's stage makeup. It was like find...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
There certainly is such a thing as screen chemistry, although I don't believe you find it freque...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I am attracted by almost any French word - written or spoken. Before I knew its meaning, I thought &...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I don't feel the cold. It's my British blood!
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a grea...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
The one thing that you simply have to remember all the time that you are there, is that Hollywood is...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I feel like a survivor from an age that people no longer understand. I want to try to explain what t...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I felt 'Gone with the Wind' would last five years, and it's lasted over 70 and into a ne...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
If I watch 'Gone With the Wind,' I always find it interesting. I think, 'What's goin...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying.
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
By 1951, television had already made such inroads on the income garnered by motion picture companies...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I was naturalized right before Pearl Harbor. Nine days later, I would have been classified as an ene...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I had a very big crush on Errol Flynn during 'Captain Blood.' I thought he was absolutely sm...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I wanted to be what my high-school civics and history teacher thought of as a good American. That au...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is ...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
I wouldn't wish overnight success on anyone. You have no real friends. Everyone works endless ho...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
May the friends of America rejoice! May her enemies be humbled and her censors silenced at the news ...
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
MADAME DE STAEL
Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
MADAME DE STAEL