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What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul
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There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
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The poor man shuddered, overflowed with an angelic joy; he declared in his transport that this would last through life; he said to himself that he really had not suffered enough to deserve such radiant happiness, and he thanked God, in the depths of his soul, for having permitted that he, a miserable man, should be so loved by this innocent being.
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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 fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only.
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In joined hands there is still some token of hope, in the clinched fist none.
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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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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves—say rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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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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