The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
When you seek love with all your heart you shall find its echo in the universe.
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Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
Every moment is made glorious by the light of love.
Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.
Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.
Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.
As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.
There is no disguise which can for long conceal love where it exists or simulate it where it does not.
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
Love is the only way to rescue humanity from all ills.
Accept things to which fate binds you, love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
