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I’m a great housekeeper: I get divorced, I keep the house.
Zsa Zsa Gabor1917–2016
- Marriage
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
Mahatma Gandhi1869–1948
- Courage
Love is a sign from the heavens that you are here for a reason.
JGJ. Ghetto
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931The Prophet (1923)In context
No human relation gives one possession in another…every two souls are absolutely different. In friendship and in love, the two side by side raise hands together to find what one cannot reach alone.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931
- Friendship
Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931The Prophet (1923)In context
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul (1994)
When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep.
And when his wings enfold you yield to him,
Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
And when he speaks to you believe in him,
Though his voice may shatter your dreams as the north wind lays waste the garden.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931The Prophet (1923), On LoveIn context
For even as love crowns you so shall he crucify you. Even as he is for your growth so is he for your pruning.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931The Prophet (1923), On LoveIn context
When you love you should not say, “God is in my heart,” but rather, “I am in the heart of God.”
And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931The Prophet (1923), On LoveIn context
- God
All these things shall love do unto you that you may know the secrets of your heart, and in that knowledge become a fragment of Life’s heart.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931The Prophet (1923), On LoveIn context
And is not time even as love is, undivided and paceless?
But if in your thought you must measure time into seasons, let each season encircle all the other seasons,
And let today embrace the past with remembrance and the future with longing.
Kahlil Gibran1883–1931The Prophet (1923), On TimeIn context
- Time
John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman1860–1935The Yellow Wallpaper (1892)In context
- Marriage
If a physician of high standing, and one’s own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression,⁠—a slight hysterical tendency,⁠—what is one to do?
Charlotte Perkins Gilman1860–1935The Yellow Wallpaper (1892)In context
- Health
- Marriage
She left me because of my many faults; I left her because I couldn’t talk movies with her.
Jean-Luc Godard1930–2022On his first wife Anna Karina, as quoted in “An Exile in Paradise” by Richard Brody, The New Yorker (20 November 2000)
- Marriage
- Movies