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Why is the measure of love loss? -- Jeanette Winterson
What else is there to write about than love and loss? -- Alice Hoffman
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
The loss of love is the loss of all rights, even though one had them all. -- Albert Camus
The loss of love is a terrible thing; They lie who say that death is worse. -- Countee Cullen
I stood on the balcony dark with mourning... hoping the earth would spread its wings in my uninhabited love. -- Pablo Neruda
Well, I write a lot of poetry - that's where it usually all starts. I definitely want to show you guys sides of me - love, loss, heartbreak - all of that good stuff! -- Tristan Wilds
That always seemed to be the most critical test that a child was confronted with - loss of parents, loss of direction, loss of love. Can you live without a mother and a father? -- Maurice Sendak
This is not a love story. It is my life, and as such, there is love, loss, war, death, and sacrifice. It's about things that needed to be done and choices made. I regret nothing. -- Ann Aguirre
The more one loves, the heavier the meaning of death becomes, and the deeper the sense of loss. Love and death are not different things, they are the front and back of the same thing. -- Otsuichi
Almost every person wonders who their soul mate will be or where they will find them and everyone has or will suffer a love loss or the fear of that loss at different points in their lives. -- Matthew Hussey
I never mind the accusations of domesticity, as long as people recognise that all of us, even the luckiest, will live lives in which we have our hearts broken, suffer the loss of loved ones, worry ourselves half to death about our kids. -- Nick Hornby
I really wish Hollywood would stop labeling movies, especially movies with predominantly black casts. Then, it makes others feel like, "Oh, well, that's not for me." At the end of the day, everybody understands love, loss, pain and heartbreak. That's not a color. -- Taraji P. Henson
When you awaken in the morning's hush I am the swift uplifting rush Of quiet birds in circled flight. I am the soft stars that shine at night. Do not stand at my grave and cry; I am not there, I did not die. -- Mary Elizabeth Frye
My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy. -- Judy Collins
How do you recover from an extraordinary loss? Take stock of the loved ones around you. Hug them, love them, and cherish them. When you appreciate the joys in your life, it makes sorrow that much easier to swallow. Every day is a new day. Hope floats, so let it rise. God is love. -- Joseph Simmons
I get an audience personally involved in a song - because I'm involved myself. It's not something I do deliberately: I can't help myself. If the song is a lament at the loss of love, I get an ache in my gut. I feel the loss myself and I cry out the loneliness, the hurt and the pain that I feel. -- Frank Sinatra
Once I heard my mother say that each of us lives in a separate universe, one we have dreamed into being. We love pople when their dream coincides with ours, the way two cutout designs laid one on top of the other might match. But dream worlds are not static like cutouts; sooner or later they change shape, leading to misunderstanding, loneliness and loss of love. -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Hold on to the love, not the loss. -- Eva Longoria
the reverse side of love is unbearable loss. -- Susan Abulhawa
Real loss only possible when you love something more than yourself. -- Robin Williams
Nothing makes us love something more than the loss of it. -- Rick Yancey
Love may precede respect but it cannot survive the loss of it. -- Joe L. Wheeler
As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss. -- Cassandra Clare
Although our love never dies, the pain of our loss can eventually dissolve. -- Judy Tatelbaum
Six years of dreams would end in eternal love, or an eternity of loss. -- Michelle Hughes
When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult. -- Cristiano Ronaldo
Real loss is only possible when you love something more than you love yourself. -- Robin Williams
The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous. -- Maya Angelou
The price of shallow sex may be a corresponding loss of capacity for deep love. -- Shana Alexander
Everyone feels loss and love and laughter. That's what connects humanity. It's why I love Shakespeare. -- Stephanie Beatriz
I do believe that great love brings with it the terror and possibility of great loss. -- Emily Susan Rapp
I maintain that all sorrow comes from love of those things of which loss deprives me. -- Meister Eckhart
Love in Life is never a battle of 'win' or 'loss' but a journey of unconditional acceptance. -- Sandhya Jane
There isn't heartache if there hasn't been joy. I wouldn't feel loss if there hadn't been love. -- Amy Harmon
Life's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was. -- Linda Ronstadt
It's easier to identify with loss than love, because we have had so much more experience of it. -- Roger Ebert
You couldn't have strength without weakness, you couldn't have light without dark, you couldn't have love without loss -- Jodi Picoult
This was another item about growing up: you encountered all the cliches of love and loss and heartbreak. -- Sylvia Brownrigg
And wonder, dread and warhave lingered in that landwhere loss and love in turnhave held the upper hand. -- Simon Armitage
I think I felt God's love the deepest when I experienced my deepest loss. Amazing how God does that! -- Jennifer Rothschild
You have to give others the opportunity to love who you love. If they don't accept it, it's their loss. -- Alice Walker
Death is to be feared because of the pain and loss it inflicts through love, and for no other reason. -- K.J. Parker
Even if you win in ego it is a loss. Even if you lose in love it is a victory. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
I thought of the pillowcases as a symbol of love and loss, of retaining the memory of your loved one. -- Chath Piersath
It is especially painful when narcissists suffer memory loss because they are losing parts of the person they love most. -- David Brooks
What protects you in this world from sadness and from the loss of an ability to do something? ... Work and love. -- Maira Kalman
To bewail the loss of a person we love is a happiness compared with the necessity of living with one we hate. -- Jean de la Bruyere
The song is languid and speaks of love and loneliness and loss. Why does love seem to go with the sad things? -- Lisa Ann Sandell
If your love didn't always contain the possibility of loss, it would be very different from human love as we know it. -- Andrew Solomon
Every sad thing, every loss or hurt really a challenge to love that much more, really just another of beauty's many strongholds. -- Leah Hager Cohen
A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss... That's the trade-off. But I'll take it all. -- Brad Pitt
I've always been drawn to stories and characters facing some sort of struggle against forces beyond our control, be it love, loss, betrayal. -- Nathan Parsons
Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love. -- Sigmund Freud
The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control. -- bell hooks
Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love. -- Wendell Willkie
Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love. -- Wendell Willkie
It's about love and loss, it struck me as a meaningful and compelling story, and the shifts in reality offered up strong visual possibilities. -- Michael Almereyda
But the more people we love and the more deeply we love them, the more vulnerable we are to loss and grief and loneliness. -- Dean Koontz
Everyone surrounding you has gone through similar things. The search for love or the desire to have a family or the loss of a child. -- Alicia Vikander
Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite. -- William Blake
Distance sometimes endears friendships, and sweetens it - for separation from those we love shows us, by the loss, their real value and dearness to us. -- James Howell
I believe we recover from loss by facing the loss, grieving, going deep inside ourselves (hopefully with a guide) and re-emerging to live and love again. -- Francesca Lia Block
I'm at a loss because I am in love with a man who is standing before me with no memories of me at all. (Time Traveler's Wife) -- Audrey Niffenegger
This Dewdrop World is a beautiful, courageous, intimate film about love and loss. It may also be the deepest meditation on climate change that I've ever seen. -- Jeff Goodell
If we didn't love things, then we couldn't feel their loss. The flip side of loving is losing. I mean, you can't experience one without the other. -- Melissa Holbrook Pierson
During the year I stood there I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth. -- L. Frank Baum
Life after love was possible. I was proof. Loss taught you about yourself, burrowed in the dark parts of your soul and ate you from the inside out. -- Hailey Edwards
It was Richepin who said somewhere, 'The love of art means loss of real love'... True, but on the other hand, real love makes you disgusted with art. -- Vincent Van Gogh
To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is no reparation, either in time or in eternity. -- Soren Kierkegaard
My daughter fell in love with Ben Barnes, of course. She's 17. What are you gonna do? That was a tragic loss. He didn't fall in love with her. -- Diane Keaton
Depression is the flaw in love. There's no such thing as love without the anticipation of loss. And that specter of despair can be the engine of intimacy. -- Andrew Solomon
When someone fears losing your affection, he or she will strive to keep it. Perhaps you have strived to keep someone's affection, too. Fear of loss is not love. -- Gary Zukav
You don't know about real loss because it only occurs when you've loved something more than you love yourself. I doubt you've ever dared to love anybody that much. -- Sean Maguire
I try to make my characters kind of ordinary, somebody that anybody could be. Because we've all had loves, perhaps love and loss, people can relate to my characters. -- Maeve Binchy

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