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A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
jesus christ— 13:34–35.
Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
Albert Camus— Generally attributed to Albert Camus (1913-1960).
love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Aristotle— Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laërtius, in Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book 5: The Peripatetics, "Aristotle," 9.
love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
Martin Luther King Jr.— Attributed, collected in The Words of Martin Luther King.
love your neighbor as yourself.
jesus christ— Mark 12:31 (NLT)
I love to read the dedications of old books written in monarchies for they invariably honor some (usually insignificant) knight or duke with fulsome words of sycophantic insincerity, praising him as the light of the universe (in hopes, no doubt, for a few ducats to support future work); this old practice makes me feel like such an honest and upright man, by comparison, when I put a positive spin, perhaps ever so slightly exaggerated, on a grant proposal.
stephen jay gould— "The Razumovsky Duet" (p. 263)
If music be the food of love, play on.
william shakespeare— Twelfth Night, said by Orsino, Act I, scene I.
My love for you is past the mind, beyond my heart, and into my soul.
Boris kodjoe— Boris Kodjoe, Madea's Family Reunion.
The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.
brian tracy
And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
Paul McCartney— "The End"; The last full song track of Abbey Road (1969) the last Beatles album to be recorded before the band broke up. (Let It Be was the last album released, but had been recorded earlier.)
love rules without rules.
Unattributed— Translation of Italian saying: Amor regge senza legge; as quoted in Dictionary of Foreign Terms Found in English and American Writings of Yesterday and Today, 2nd Edition (1934), edited by Christopher Orlando Sylvester Mawson.
— Variant translations:
— Love reigns without rules.
— Love holds no law.
Our heart's where they rocked our cradle, Our love where we spent our toil, And our faith, and our hope, and our honour We pledge to our native soil!
rudyard kipling— The Native-Born (1894)
What we can do for another is the test of powers; what we can suffer for is the test of love.
Brooke westcott— Attributed to Brooke Westcott in Mixer and Server. Hotel and Restaurant Employee's International Alliance and Bartenders' International League of America.. 1929.
I love to travel, but I hate to arrive.
Albert Einstein— A comment of Einstein's recalled by John Wheeler in Albert Einstein: His influence on physics, philosophy and politics edited by Peter C. Aichelburg, Roman Ulrich Sexl, and Peter Gabriel Bergmann (1979), p. 202.
It is sad not to be loved, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.
Miguel de Unamuno— Miguel de Unamuno, To a Young Writer
No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
nelson mandela— Long Walk to Freedom (1995)
The thing you can always rely on, your core person, comes from your family's attention and love.
martin short— Parade Magazine (January 23rd, 2000).
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
Martin Luther King Jr.— Strength to Love (1963), Last paragraph of section III of Antidotes for fear, page 122.
