Quotes about love
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Man’s love is of man’s life a thing apart,
’Tis woman’s whole existenceThe opposite of an idealist is too often a man without love.
Albert Camus1913–1960A Happy Death (written 1936-38 (published in 1971, over 11 years after the author’s death))- Albert Camus1913–1960A Happy Death (written 1938), first published as La mort heureuse (1971), as translated by Richard Howard (1972)
There can be no true goodness, nor true love, without the utmost clear-sightedness.
Albert Camus1913–1960The Plague (1947)Love is ever the beginning of Knowledge as fire is of light.
Thomas Carlyle1795–1881Critical and Miscellaneous Essays (1827–1855)- Thomas Carlyle1795–1881Critical and Miscellaneous Essays (1827–1855), Article on Biography.
A poet without love were a physical and metaphysical impossibility.
Thomas Carlyle1795–1881Burns (1828).
Jonathan Carrollborn 1949Jonathan Samuel Carroll, Outside the Dog Museum (1991)‘Tis a secret: none knows how it comes, how it goes:
But the name of the secret is Love!
Lewis Carroll1832–1898Sylvie and Bruno Concluded (1893), Chapter 19: A Fairy DuetMarried men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.
If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
Jimmy Carter1924–2024According to Former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Carter dies at 96 (November 26, 2023)
Willa Cather1873–1947Youth and the Bright Medusa, “A Gold Slipper” (1920)
