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And all people live, Not by reason of any care they have for themselves, But by the love for them that is in other people.

I don’t call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don’t flatter me.

He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.

Do we mean love, when we say love?

We loved with a love that was more than love.

But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society.

I’m a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.

A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.

Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they’re alive and human.

Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same.