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  • Our epoch does not love itself. -- Bernard Stiegler
  • The existence of God is infinite love itself..... -- Masahisa Goi
  • Only love itself can explain love and lovers. -- Rumi
  • For nothing is more fulfilling than love itself -- Nicholas Sparks
  • Knowledge is the parent of love; wisdom, love itself. -- Julius Charles Hare
  • When love itself comes to kiss you, don't hold back! -- Rumi
  • A token of love comes in a box because love itself cannot be contained. -- Binnie Kirshenbaum
  • It was the purest love without purpose other than love itself. Without tenure or jealousy. -- Luis Sepúlveda
  • One reason why love songs are better than love itself is that you can replay them. -- Tablo
  • The path of love is its own reward. Your love itself, that is what completes you. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself. -- Corrie Ten Boom
  • Doubt, if you will, the being who loves you, Woman or dog, but never doubt love itself. -- Alfred de Musset
  • That's all anyone wants from anyone else, not love itself but the knowledge that love is there. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • The mind forgets, but the heart will always remember. And what is the heart's memory but love itself? -- Tan Twan Eng
  • I have loved and bitterness left me for that hour. But there are times when love itself is bitter. -- Agnes Smedley
  • How can anyone love someone who is less than a full person, unless love itself is domination per se? -- Andrea Dworkin
  • The power of love itself weakens and gradually becomes lost with age, like all the other energies of man. -- Anatole France
  • The truth in you remains as radiant as a star, as pure as light, as innocent as love itself. -- James Lane Allen
  • Never develop any mysticism, about love; for love itself is a mystic thing that puts you in a mystic situation. -- Auliq Ice
  • Here God is not approached as an object that we must love, but as a mystery present in the very act of love itself. -- Peter Rollins
  • I am beginning to think that love itself is never wrong. It is what love can drive people to do that is the problem. -- R.L. LaFevers
  • Music is truly love itself, the purest, most ethereal language of the emotions, embodying all their changing colors in every variety of shading and nuance. -- Carl Maria von Weber
  • Beyond the wounds of the child and the scars of the man, there is something in the heart of love itself that makes love pathetic. -- Philip Rieff
  • Eros is a unique experience but it is not love itself. It bridges the gap between sexuality and love; it spans the chasm between two people. -- John Pierrakos
  • La possession de ce qu'on aime est une joie plus grande encore que l'amour. Possessing what one loves is an even greater joy than love itself. -- Marcel Proust
  • For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love. -- George Eliot
  • The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves. -- Albert Camus
  • Oh, there's nothing more dangerous in life at getting hurt at than love itself. People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match. -- George Foreman
  • And there shall be a flame-green daybreak soon. And love itself will cry for insurrection! For tomorrow is also a day - and Titus has entered his stronghold. -- Mervyn Peake
  • Poetry reproduces an indefinable mood that is more amorous than love itself. Venus is not so beautiful all naked, alive, and panting, as she is here in Virgil. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • There has to be a moment at the beginning when you wonder whether youâ??re in love with the person or in love with the feeling of love itself. -- David Levithan
  • The most successful way to combat these dark clouds that come between the light of you and that which you love, is to feel that love itself will rescue you. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • For many minutes, we did nothing but touch each other and absorb the sensation into our skin, as if love itself were a tangible blanket wrapping us in an unbreakable bond. -- Juliette Cross
  • Do not believe that living together before marriage guarantees the future. By burning certain stages, you risk burning love itself. Time needs to be respected gradually, just like the expressions of love. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • American Music' is an inventive, passionate, pithy novel whose major theme is love itself and whose minor theme, music, is an emotional, meaningful counterpoint. Like Count Basie and His Orchestra, this book swings. -- Kate Christensen
  • Not knowing that we can be loved for who we truly are prevents us from trusting in love itself, and this in turn causes us to turn away from life and doubt its benevolence. -- John Welwood
  • It would take too long to explain the intimate alliance of contradictions in human nature which makes love itself wear at times the desperate shape of betrayal. And perhaps there is no possible explanation. -- Joseph Conrad
  • I knew, deep down, that love, though a beautiful beginning, isn't enough. It's the practice of honoring and caring for another that's noble, not the emotion of love itself. The emotion is the easy part. -- Megan McCafferty
  • It is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world's healing hinges, but His. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives, along with the command, the love itself. -- Corrie Ten Boom
  • She wants to know if I love her, that's all anyone wants from anyone else, not love itself but the knowledge that love is there, like new batteries in the flashlight in the emergency kit in the hall closet. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • There was after all no mystery in the end of love, no mystery but the mystery of love itself, which was large certainly but as real as grass, as natural and unaccountable as bloom and branch and their growth. -- John Crowley
  • The love song must be born into the realm of the irrational, absurd, the distracted, the melancholic, the obsessive, the insane for the love song is the noise of love itself and love is, of course, a form of madness. -- Nick Cave
  • What if I gave thanks in the trouble, for the trouble, because the trouble is a gift that causes me to turn? What if I loved God not for His goods but for His love itself that is goodness enough? -- Ann Voskamp
  • It is love itself that is important -- the ability to love, no matter whom you love. For when you can no longer love anyone, you are no longer a living person. The heart dies if it loses the capacity to love. -- Pearl S. Buck
  • Love asks us to enjoy our life For nothing good can come of death. Who is alive? I ask. Those who are born of love. Seek us in love itself, Seek love in us ourselves. Sometimes I venerate love, Sometimes it venerates me. -- Rumi
  • Along with our passivity, we're entering a profoundly masochistic phase everyone is a victim these days, of parents, doctors, pharmaceutical companies, even love itself. And how much we enjoy it. Our happiest moments are spent trying to think up new varieties of victimhood... -- J. G. Ballard
  • And so I discovered that it is not on our own forgiveness any more than on our own goodness that the world's healing hinges, but on His. When he tells us to love our enemies, He gives, along with the command, the love itself. -- Corrie Ten Boom
  • The more we see, the more we understand. The more we understand, the easier it is for us to have compassion and love. Understanding is the source of love. Understanding is love itself. Understanding is another name for love; love is another name for understanding. -- Nhat Hanh
  • I had no idea LOVE would catch on the way it did. Oddly enough, I wasn't thinking at all about anticipating the Love generation and hippies. It was a spiritual concept. It isn't a sculpture of love any longer. It's become the very theme of love itself. -- Robert Indiana
  • There's something like a line of gold thread running through a man's words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you to pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself. -- John Gregory Brown
  • Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We must distrust our instinct of intervention, for the desire to make one's own will prevail is often disguised under the mask of solicitude. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
  • Passion now begins to wake and whom we desire, we will take then we'll cut them down to the quick love itself the cruelest trick. Moved we are by loves sweet song though it plays not for long we can blow on embers bright till passion outtakes the light. -- Nancy Holder
  • Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy. That is not our business and, in fact, it is nobody's business. What we are asked to do is to love, and this love itself will render both ourselves and our neighbors worthy. -- Thomas Merton
  • Love gives itself; it is not bought. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality. -- Mortimer Adler
  • I don't think love for technology itself breeds change. -- Evgeny Morozov
  • Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself. -- Soren Kierkegaard
  • The giving of love is an education in itself. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • I love Los Angeles. It reinvents itself every two days. -- Billy Connolly
  • Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love. -- Charles Peguy
  • We are all created in the image of our Creator - Love itself. -- Mary Manin Morrissey
  • Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value. -- Thornton Wilder
  • Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law. -- Boethius
  • I love music more just in and of itself. I love harmony and rhythm. -- Edgar Winter
  • Hate is only a form love that hasn't found a way to express itself logically. -- Lil Wayne
  • The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks. -- Richard Le Gallienne
  • I love epistolary novels and became wildly excited when the form presented itself to me. -- Maria Semple
  • Hollywood is in love with any kind of nostalgia that can prove itself to be commercial. -- Dan Aykroyd
  • Therefore when the mind knows itself and loves itself, there remains a trinity, that is the mind, love and knowledge. -- Peter Lombard
  • I think that sometimes love gets in the way of itself - you know, love interrupts itself. We want things so much that we sabotage them. -- Jack White
  • If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail. -- Francis Quarles
  • Happiness--like love--is itself an attitude. -- Stephanie Dowrick
  • Let your Teacher be Love itself. -- Rumi
  • Love brings up everything unlike itself. -- Marianne Williamson
  • Love is life believing in itself -- Manitonquat
  • Love itself compensates for any diminishment. -- Marianne Williamson
  • Love must express itself as service -- Sathya Sai Baba
  • Love is itself an expression of strength. -- Elizabeth Lowell
  • Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads. -- David Levithan
  • Exclusive love is a contradiction in itself. -- Erich Fromm
  • Without love, the world itself would not survive. -- Lope de Vega
  • I love my fans more than life itself -- Miley Cyrus
  • I love language as I love life itself! -- Jacques Derrida
  • Love will find a way against time itself. -- Sylvia Day
  • The purest love always reveals itself during acceptance. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • The divine essence itself is love and wisdom. -- Emanuel Swedenborg
  • Just . . . love me, and let tomorrow look after itself. -- Ann Aguirre
  • Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself. -- Khalil Gibran
  • Love is sacrifice. Love sacrifices itself for its neighbor. -- Thaddeus of Vitovnica
  • I love being a star more than life itself. -- Janis Joplin
  • Love is worth the sum of itself, and nothing more. -- Alice Hoffman
  • The love of money grows as the money itself grows. -- Juvenal
  • Love has no age as it is always renewing itself. -- Blaise Pascal
  • Love itself describes its own perfection. Be speechless and listen. -- Rumi
  • I say love, and the world populates itself with doves. -- Pablo Neruda
  • The love of country is more powerful than reason itself. -- Ovid
  • Hate is love looking for itself everyplace but where love is. -- Jane Roberts
  • Genuine love for Jesus manifests itself in obedience to His commandments. -- R. C. Sproul
  • Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. -- Khalil Gibran
  • Wind is what happens when air falls in love with itself. -- Barry Webster
  • If you love something enough, it will reveal itself to you. -- George Washington Carver
  • Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words. -- Ignatius of Loyola
  • love needs too much help, he said.hate takes care of itself. -- Charles Bukowski
  • Love dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty. -- Anne Carson
  • Charity itself fulfills the law. And who can sever love from charity? -- William Shakespeare
  • Love doesn't limit itself to relationships: it is a celebration of life. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. -- Jean-Francois de La Harpe
  • Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • Real love cannot be deceived because it wants nothing outside of itself -- Guy Finley
  • Love itself is the healing power and the remedy for all pain. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
  • Superstition, like true love, needs time to grow and reflect upon itself. -- Stephen King
  • Peace is the state where love abides and seeks to share itself. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The love of the Bible will show itself in a believer's actions. -- J. C. Ryle
  • Love makes everything lovely; hate concentrates itself on the one thing hated. -- George MacDonald
  • When the energy of compassion and love touches us, healing establishes itself. -- Nhat Hanh
  • We expect miracles from love but love has only itself to give. -- Marty Rubin
  • Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter. -- T. S. Eliot
  • Passion is the energy that love creates with no object other than itself. -- Deepak Chopra
  • Much like a GPS, love re-calibrates itself if you've made a wrong turn. -- Marianne Williamson
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