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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair. ↗

— William Cowper

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To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else. ↗

— Emily Dickinson

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Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you. ↗

— Wayne Dyer

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Love is the reason you were born. ↗

— Dorothy Fields

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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other. ↗

— J. C. Watts

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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly? ↗

— Emily Bronte

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Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. ↗

— Erich Fromm

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Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished. ↗

— Zsa Zsa Gabor

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