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Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art. ...
by Mae West

Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.
- Mae West

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All discarded lovers should be given a second chance,
but with somebody else.
- Mae West

Love conquers all things except poverty and a toothache.
- Mae West

Love thy neighbor -
and if he happens to be tall,
debonair and devastating,
it will be that much easier.
- Mae West

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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Save a boyfriend for a rainy day -
and another, in case it doesn't rain.
- Mae West

He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.
- Mae West

A woman in love can't be reasonable -
or she probably wouldn't be in love.
- Mae West

It's not the men in your life that counts,
it's the life in your men.
- Mae West, in the movie I'm No Angel

Don't marry a man to reform him -
that's what reform schools are for.
- Mae West

Do not marry a man to reform him.
That is what reform schools are for.
- Mae West

Marriage is a fine institution -
but I'm not ready for an institution yet.
- Mae West

Look your best - who said love is blind?
- Mae West

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore

This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous

Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran

To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran

I have found that if you love life,
life will love you back.
- Arthur Rubinstein

Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb

Darkness cannot drive out darkness;
only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi

Love Without Limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal

We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past,
but by the love we're not extending in the present.
- Marianne Williamson

Love is when the other person's happiness
is more important than your own.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha

I Dream This Day of Wondrous Things,
of Peace and Hope and Pride.
I Dance My Dance with Life Today,
I'm Filled with Love Inside.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Use the power of your word
in the direction of truth and love.
- don Miguel Ruiz

Where There is Love,
Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Where there is great love,
there are always miracles.
- Willa Cather

Life is a reflection of intent.
Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Seek first to understand,
then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey

For all sad words of tongue and pen,
The saddest are these, "It might have been.
- John Greenleaf Whittier

The whole worth of a kind deed is
in the love that inspires it.
- The Talmud

It is not the magnitude of our actions
but the amount of love
that is put into them that matters.
- Mother Teresa

The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous

Where there is love there is life.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

If you want a love message to be heard,
it has got to be sent out.
To keep a lamp burning,
we have to keep putting oil in it.
- Mother Teresa

Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

To love someone deeply gives you strength.
Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
- Lao Tzu

Most of us love, to be sure.
Yet far too often our love is passive.
We must be proactive in our love
in order for it to change our lives.
- Marianne Williamson

We must be proactive in our love
in order for it to change our lives.
- Marianne Williamson

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller

Where there is love there is no question.
- Albert Einstein

People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou

Love is granting another the space to be
the way they are and the way they are not.
- Werner Erhard

Love is the flower you've got to let grow.
- John Lennon

Do all things with love.
- Og Mandino

Your task is not to seek for love,
but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself
that you have built against it.
- A Course In Miracles (commonly misattributed to Rumi)

The right mixture of caring and not caring -
I suppose that's what love is.
- James Hilton

We can do no great things,
only small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa

Return love for hate.
- Anonymous

Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
- Mother Teresa

Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.
- Soren Kierkegaard

Love is an undulating energy that moves through you,
within you, and radiates out of you,
and changes everything.
-Bartholomew

We come to love not by finding the perfect person,
but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
- Angelina Jolie

Love is not a matter of counting the years,
but making the years count.
- Michele St. Amand

No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny
without leaving some mark on it forever.
- Francois Muriac

Love them as they are,
and forgive them everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

For a happy marriage,
love and accept your spouse just the way they are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Our relationships - love and friendship -
are at the core of the meaning of our lives.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Ignorance and bungling with love
are better than wisdom and skill without.
- Henry David Thoreau

I have found the paradox,
that if you love until it hurts,
there can be no more hurt, only more love.
- Mother Teresa

Go ahead. Weep for the rare,
the never seen this way again,
the excruciating, ineffable,
unmitigated beauty of love.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Love is a bird, she needs to fly.
- Madonna

Love wasn't put in your heart to stay.
Love isn't love until you give it away.
- Michael W. Smith

You can give without loving,
but you can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

This day I see that pretty much all
my correspondences are love letters.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

The giving of love is an education in itself.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace.
Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
- St. Francis of Assisi

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie