#love is

To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness. ↗

— Zsa Zsa Gabor

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

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits. ↗

— Paul Eldridge

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This love is silent. ↗

— T. S. Eliot

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Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited. ↗

— Duke Ellington

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Love is metaphysical gravity. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. ↗

— Ann Landers

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My only hope to receive love is to let you see who I am, then I may believe you. ↗

— Keith Miller

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Love is a reciprocal torture. ↗

— Marcel Proust

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