Alain de Botton Quotes, Ambition Quotes, Love Is Quotes

If it is true that love is the pursuit in another of qualities we lack in ourselves, then in our love of someone from another culture, one ambition may be to weld ourselves more closely to values missing from our own culture.

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Surely Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds, and dearer than fine opals. Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the marketplace. It may not be purchased of the merchants, for can it be weighed out in the balance for gold.

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Love is a religion, and its rituals cost more than those of other religions. It goes by quickly and, like a street urchin, it likes to mark its passage by a trail of devastation.

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Life has two halves: one patient and one afire. Love is the fiery half. Make me, O Lord, food for the flames.

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Perhaps love is only the highest symbol of friendship, as all other things seem symbols of love.

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As love, if love be perfect, casts out fear, so hate, if hate be perfect, casts out fear.

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Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort.

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Love is the unfamiliar Name Behind the hands that wove The intolerable shirt of flame Which human power cannot remove.

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When people say, "I've told you fifty times," They mean to scold, and very often do; When poets say, "I've written fifty rhymes," They make you dread that they'll recite them too; In gangs of fifty, thieves commit their crimes; At fifty love for love is rare, 't is true, but then, no doubt, it equally as true is, a good deal may be bought for fifty Louis.

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Love is an intermediate state between possession and deprivation.

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Love is like life-merely longer.

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Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.

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Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.

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Love is a flame to set the will on fire

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Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent.

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Love is not blind; that is the last thing that it is. Love is bound; and the more it is bound the less it is blind.

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I define spirituality as a search for love, beauty, happiness and wisdom. Spirituality is a journey that we never finish.

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The aim of love is to love. No more, no less.

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Love is the force that brings us back together, in order to condense the experience dispersed in many lives and many parts of the world.

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