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“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.”
Thomas Merton
“Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”
Oscar Wilde
“The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.”
Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.”
Sophocles
“There would be no passion in this world if we never had to fight for what we love.”
Susie Switzer
“Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other.”
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Fear is the question. Love is the answer.”
Rain Bojangles
“The first duty of love is to listen.”
Paul Tillich
“Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.”
Katharine Hepburn