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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

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The greatest happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves or rather loved in spite of ourselves.

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First of all, I wish you love, and that by loving you may also be loved.But if it’s not like that, be brief in forgettingAnd after you’ve forgotten, d...more

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Good night! Good night!Far flies the light;But still God's loveShall shine above,Making all bright,Good night! Good night!

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Forty is the old age of youth fifty the youth of old age.

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To love beauty is to see light.

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You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

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The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have ...more

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Love is the only future God offers.

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If people did not love one another, I really don't see what use there would be in having any spring.

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When love has fused and mingled two beings in a sacred and angelic unity, the secret of life has been discovered so far as they are concerned; they ar...more

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Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it."She dropped her head again on Marius' knees, and her eyelids closed. He though...more

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In the chaos of sentiments and passions which defend a barricade, there is something of everything; there is bravery, youth, honor, enthusiasm, the id...more

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And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you.

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I have an old hat which is not worth three francs, I have a coat which lacks buttons in front, my shirt is all ragged, my elbows are torn, my boots le...more