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Category: love

Posted on March 27, 2023

“If you love it enough, anything will talk to you.”—George Washington Carver, American agricultural scientist, 1864-1943

Posted on February 23, 2023February 22, 2023

“We’re all just walking each other home.”—Ram Dass (Richard Alpert), American spiritual leader, 1931-2019

Posted on February 21, 2023February 26, 2023

“Experience shows us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.”—Antoine de Saint-ExupĂ©ry, French writer, 1900-1944

Posted on February 12, 2023

“For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.”—John Donne, English poet, 1572-1631

Posted on January 19, 2023January 18, 2023

“Love, in the form in which it exists in society, is nothing but the exchange of two fantasies and the superficial contact of two bodies.”—Nicolas Chamfort, French epigramist, 1741-1794

Posted on January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

“The cure of a romantic first flame is a better surety to subsequent discretion, than all the exhortations of all the fathers, and mothers, and guardians, and maiden aunts in the universe.”—Fanny Burney, English satirical novelist, 1752-1840

Posted on December 7, 2022December 7, 2022

“Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.”—Dr. Samuel Johnson, English writer, 1709-1784

Posted on November 25, 2022November 24, 2022

“Intimacy requires courage, because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us.”—Rollo May, American psychologist, 1909-1994

Posted on October 18, 2022October 17, 2022

“Book lovers never go to bed alone.”—Anonymous

Posted on October 7, 2022

“While you do not know life, how can you know about death?”—Confucius, Chinese philosopher, 551-479 BC

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