#love is

The first duty of love is to listen. ↗

— Paul Tillich

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Love is a mess, at best, and I figure it can be very real in spite of all the things people try to attach to it. ↗

— Sean Penn

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Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it. ↗

— William Penn

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I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one. ↗

— Sean Penn

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Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return. ↗

— Peace Pilgrim

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Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter. ↗

— Jean Racine

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Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality. ↗

— Theodor Reik

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Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties. ↗

— Jules Renard

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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true. ↗

— Robert J. Ringer

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