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Men were not supposed to be mushy, but one thing his mother taught him was that it was better to understand your feelings than hide from them ↗

— A.J. Wiliams

#romance #understanding #love

Deuce," I whispered, "You love me"? His eyes went skyward, and he snorted. "Babe.Yeah. Long time now". ↗

— Madeline Sheehan

#eva #love #love

In love, all kinds of love, we wait. If I can't be your dawn, I will be your sunset! ↗

— Rossana Condoleo

#loving #loving-someone #patience-and-love #the-power-of-love #waiting-for-love

Do you think it's possible that love multiples? We're taught to think it divides. There's only so much to go around, like diamonds. It multiples. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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A working woman, rising before dawn to spin and needing light in her cottage room, piles brushwood on a smoldering log, and the whole heap kindled by the little brand goes up in a mighty blaze. Such was the fire of Love, stealthy but all-consuming, that swept through Medea's heart. In the turmoil of her soul, her soft cheeks turned from rose to white and white to rose. ↗

— Appolonius Rhodius

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When you truly love someone, his/her weaknesses are not meant to be discussed with other people, they are meant to be understood by you. ↗

— Olaotan Fawehinmi

#marriage #olaotan-fawehinmi #relationship #understanding #weaknesses

Some crushes just never went away. They built, instead, into something permanent, obsessive and all consuming. ↗

— Maya Banks

#love #love

The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

#love #man #sea #soul #storms

Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge. ↗

— Lauren Oliver

#lauren-oliver #love

There is an arch supported by four vast columns. Etched over hundreds and hundreds of yards of stone, furlongs of stone, there are names: "Who are these, these? The men who died in this battle?" "No. The lost, the ones they did not find. The others are in the cemeteries." "These are just the ... the unfound." When she could speak again. From the whole war?" The man shook his head. "Just these fields." Elizabeth sat on the steps. "No one told me. My God no one told me, ↗

— Sebastian Faulks

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