Love
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To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia - to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess
Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop
Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them
A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence
Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love
One is very crazy when in love
How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved
Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart
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On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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