Love-lines...
I am not shy to admit that I love quotes. I use them as if they are second nature. If there is a course on quotes. I would do it, in a hearbeat. Quotes101: Quotes as a Second Language.Well so for this Valentine's Day, what better way to get the mood going than with some
Love-lines:
(P.S. These love-related quotes are of authors featured in Love-stories in CzipKid's V-day feature:
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
~Anton Chekhov, Great Loves:A Russian Affair~
If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
~Jane Austen, Vintage Classics:Sense & Sensibility, Emma, Pride & Prejudice~
One is very crazy when in love.
~Sigmund Freud,Great Loves:Deviant Love~
I don't conquer, I submit.
~Giacomo Casanova,Great Loves:Of Mistresses, Tigeresses and other conquests ~
The sky was clear - remarkably clear - and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse.
~Thomas Hardy, Great Loves:A Mere Interlude~
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
~Anais Nin, Great Loves:Eros Unbound~
I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.
~F. Scott Fitzgerald, Great Loves:Magnetism~
The mere habit of learning to love is the thing
.~Jane Austen, last line from Karen Jay Fowler's The Jane Austen Book Club~
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, Vintage Classics:Middlemarch~
~George Eliot, Vintage Classics:Middlemarch~
I think it is all a matter of love: the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is.
~Vladimir Nabokov, Great Loves:Mary~
Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one.
~Stendahl, Great Loves:Cures For Love~
And perhaps one more. Just one more, from the Beatles (of course!):
"And in the end, the love you take is equal to
the love you make."
Happy Valentine's Day to All!
photo credit:smidapaper
Labels: 2008, Valentine's Day
posted by Alvin C at 5:48 PM
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