The more you love, the more you can love--and the more intensely you love. Nor is there any limit on how many you can love. If a person had time enough, he could love all of that majority who are decent and just.
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Related All the time I think I can never love you more than I already do. And then you do something or say s... AIDAN CHAMBERS Love is a form of prejudice. You love what you need, you love what makes you feel good, you love wha... CHARLES BUKOWSKI Love is not selective, just as the light of the sun is not selective. It does not make one person sp... ECKHART TOLLE Love you today, Love you more tomorrow. Love you even more the day after that and will love you more... SEGEV LAYANI You can love more than one person, but you can only be in love with one person. TILLARA GENNETT Love does not dwell on how much one receives in return. If there is ever any balance in love, it is ... CRISS JAMI Sometimes we humans do not want to accept love for what it is. Love demands, transforms, and most of... JERLINE If somebody says you: "I love you" Just imagine that if one of the creations can love you, seem... SALSABEEL Love those who love you. Love those who love you not. Love those who hate you. Love those who hate y... ABHISHEK KUMAR I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love... MOTHER TERESA I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love... DAPHNE RAE Love is a form of prejudice. You love what you need, you love what makes you feel good, you love wha... CHARLES BUKOWSKI Liza, I love you more than any words can say. You have made me a complete person. You are everything... DAVID GEST When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are no... THICH NHAT HANH You cant love a crowd the same way you can love a person. And a crowd cant love you the way ... HUGH MACLEOD And Father, how can I love youOr any of my brothers more?I love you like the little birdThat picks u... WILLIAM BLAKE There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one... FRANK ZAPPA A friend is a friend who continues to love you and like you when you don't love him or like him any ... DEBASISH MRIDHA He whispered, “More than life, more than honor, I love thee.” What do you say when a man whose e... LAURELL K. HAMILTON There is no fear when you choose love. The more you choose love, the more love is in your life. It g... MELISSA ETHERIDGE You can explore the universe looking for somebody who is more deserving of your love and affection t... OSCAR WILDE I think more than anything, you should do what you love. If you love classical playwrights, seek out... JULIET RYLANCE Love is a more powerful force than magic. You can trick the mind and even the heart, but never the s... NIKKI JEFFORD You can never over love your child. The more love the better SOTONYE ANGA If you love yourself, you love everybody else as you do yourself. As long as you love another person... MEISTER ECKHART You remember your first love because they show you, prove to you, that you can love and be loved, th... JOHN GREEN The more you love yourself, the more you can share with others. JIM GENOVESE You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. It is impossible by any and all means to love someone more than you love yourself. Remember YOU are ... DEDRICK D. L. PITTER Maybe I will always have to love the idea of love or a concept of God more than I can love a person.... CATHERINE LACEY There is nothing more euphoric than doing what you love, just because you love it. DEDRICK D. L. PITTER There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love... FRANK ZAPPA Love takes many forms. It is an ifinite emotion that can never fully be contained. You can not make ... ASHLEY YOUNG We're more of the love, blood, and rhetoric school. Well, we can do you blood and love without the r... TOM STOPPARD But she was seventeen now and not actually dumb. She knew that you could love somebody more than any... JONATHAN FRANZEN Someone can be madly in love with you and still not be ready. They can love you in a way you have ne... NAYYIRAH WAHEED Love versus love. King, you’re comparing infinities. There is no ‘more.’ That’s not how love... TIFFANY REISZ YOU ARE TOLD TO LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOUR AS YOURSELF, BUT I SAY LOVE THEM MORE THAN YOU LOVE YOURSELF FOR... STEPHEN .R. ANYAEGBU The thing I never understood about love is that it can't be quelled, like lust can. With love, if yo... EMILY MAGUIRE Young friends, whose string-and-tin-can phone extended from island to island, had to pay out more an... JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it. VICTOR HUGO If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finish... JOHN IRVING Big deal. So you fell in love with someone. Don’t you see what happened? This guy touched a place ... ELIZABETH GILBERT More than honor, more than life, I love thee." What do you say when a man whose entire existence had... LAURELL K. HAMILTON You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and aff... BUDDHA You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and aff... SHARON SALZBERG My definition of family is just unconditional love. The people who rely on you and who love you, the... WILL ARNETT If you send out goodness from yourself, or if you share that which is happy or good within you, it w... JOHN O'DONOHUE Love is like energy. It can never be created nor destroyed...it is just always there. You just have ... IAN PHILPOT As you know Jesus more, you naturally love Him more. The less you know of Him, the less you love. To... ERIC SAMUEL TIMM Love is powerful. If you want more of it in your life be grateful for what you have and love wheneve... INDEPENDENT ZEN Love who you are, embrace who you are. Love yourself. When you love yourself, people can kind of pic... LILLY SINGH We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it i... THICH NHAT HANH Love you,” Xavier said just before he drifted back to sleep. “Love you more,” I said play... ALEXANDRA ADORNETTO May all who love the Lord, love you and those who don't love you, may the Lord give them a limp so y... IRISH BLESSINGS Maxon, some of those marks are on your back so they wouldn’t be on mine, and I love you for them.�... KIERA CASS Being in love with a right person can make you look more confident and in control. OSCAR AULIQ-ICE If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one. QUENTIN TARANTINO To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that ... OSHO As long as we can love each other, and remember the feeling of love we had, we can die without ever ... MITCH ALBOM Love is a really beautiful feeling, as long as you are in love with the correct person. Love can cou... SHANUKA SHASTHRI FERNANDO Sometimes you just love a person, not because they love you, but because the love YOU have is perfec... TAMIKA GILMORE How long could you love a woman who didn't love you, Cecil? A woman who didn't love me? Oh, all... OSCAR WILDE I think it is all a matter of love: the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is. VLADIMIR NABOKOV I think it is all a matter of love: the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is VLADIMIR NABOKOV If you can just stop loving her then you never really loved her at all. Love doesn't work that way. ... BLAKNEY FRANCIS Love more, hurt less. Laugh more, cry less. Live more, worry less. Give more, take less. Hug more, f... ABHISHEK KUMAR People say love can be developed, but in the end only person you love is themselves. that’s why yo... AI YAZAWA Theres some people in this world who you can just love and love and love no matter what. , AN ABUNDANCE OF KATHERINES, 2008 You can love a person for walking the same roads as you every dusk or dawn. You can love a person a ... MARIANA FULGER Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. S... NICHOLAS SPARKS You can lead if you can serve. You can serve when you can love. You can love when you are graced. Th... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR No one can hate you more than someone who used to love you. RICK RIORDAN The more you love someone the more he wants from you and the less you have to give since you've alre... HELEN ROWLAND I think it is all a matter of love; the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes VLADIMIR NABOKOV The more you learn to love yourself, the better actor you will be. That's always going to be my ... LUCAS HEDGES It's not reasonable to love people who are only going to die," she said. Nash thought about tha... KRISTIN CASHORE Love is illogical. You fall into it like a manhole. Then you're just stuck. You die in love more tha... TARRYN FISHER I love you when you’re happy. I love you when you’re sad. I love you if you’re ang... CARLA J. HANNA If you can't love the person you see in the mirror every day, & live with every moments of your life... SOURAV GHOSH Love means that everything is right with the world. Love and only love. Love means that you are cont... PIERCE BROSNAN If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't... ANN LANDERS You must love yourself. Each and every day: You must give yourself kindness, compassion, grace, forg... AKIROQ BROST Big deal. So you fell in love with someone. Don’t you see what happened? This guy touched a place ... ELIZABETH GILBERT All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time. JULIE ANDREWS I love you Utanapishtim. Ziasudra. And if I die tonight, my only regret will be that we didn't have ... MAGGIE SHAYNE There's a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone a... DAVE GROHL People can only give us what they are capable of at that moment and that may not be enough for you- ... DR.'S RICK AND SUSANN CRAWFORD I'm a demon. I'm more than half-demon, and that means I can only love one person.” He watched me f... TIJAN You don't love me, Sebastian. You don't have any idea what love really is. You can't love anyone or ... TERRY GOODKIND My wife and I just don't have the same feelings for each other we used to have. I guess I just don't... STEPHEN R. COVEY I love you. There is no limit to what I can give to you, no time I need. Even when this world is a f... SARAH J. MAAS I love you more than my own skin and even though you don’t love me the same way, you love me anywa... FRIDA KAHLO If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world. EMMET FOX If you could only love enough, you could be the most
powerful person in the world. EMMETT FOX If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world EMMET FOX I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX one thing about having a baby is that each step of the way you simply cannot imagine loving him any ... ANNE LAMOTT How can you feel love if don't know what love is? REID CHILDS This is the sacred secret of love. Love a person for their heart and only their heart, and you will ... SUZY KASSEM
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HEINLEIN Customs tell a man who he is, where he belongs, what he must do. Better illogical customs than none;... ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Find out what you want to do, then do it. Never talk yourself into doing something you don’t want.... ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Television leaves no external scars. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Some people insist that ‘mediocre’ is better than ‘best.’ They delight in clipping wings bec... ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Dress yourself in heavy fishing waders, put on an overcoat and boxing gloves and a bucket over your ... ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Library science was the foundation of all sciences. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN You can't believe what a lovely planet we have until you see her from outside. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The Mother Thing makes our world. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Everybody else specializes. Daddy knows everything, and he puts the pieces together. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN More depended on the student than on the school. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Mother had the social restraint of an ambassador. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN I needed a space suit the way a pig needs a pipe organ. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Daddy says that, in a dilemma, it is helpful to change any variable, then reexamine the problem. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN