Love Quotes Wishes and Status Messages - Page 32

If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I.

If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I.

The typical American of today has lost all the love of liberty, that his forefathers had, and all their disgust of emotion, and pride in self- reliance. He is led no longer by Davy Crocketts; he is led by cheer leaders, press agents, word mongers, uplifters

bad book about the love of God remains a bad book.

It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.

Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.

If you love large, you''ve got to hurt large. If you''ve got a lot of light, you''ve probably got an equal amount of darkness.

It''s not love''s going hurts my days But that it went in little ways.

The incomparable stupidity of life teaches us to love our parents; divine philosophy teaches us to forgive them.

The most dangerous man, to any government, is the man who Is able to think things out for himself, without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost invariably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane and intolerable, and so, if he is romantic, he tries to change it. And if he is not romantic personally, he is apt to spread discontent among those who are.

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia--to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But, ah, my foes, and, oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light.

On reflection, one of the things I needed to learn was to allow myself to be loved.

You can''t trust a promise someone makes while they''re drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.

We create an environment where it is alright to hate, to steal, to cheat, and to lie if we dress it up with symbols of respectability, dignity and love.

Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.

No love, no friendship Can cross the path of our destiny Without leaving some mark on it forever.

Real success is finding your lifework in the worth that you love.

Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

Only cat lovers know the luxury of fur-coated, musical hot water bottles that never go cold.

In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.

None can love freedom heartily but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.

Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.

God loves the world. That''s plain to see as we read His Word. Today, God loves the world through us, His Children of Grace. Christ is ''in'' us and we are ''in'' Christ. Christ is loving people and reaching out to them through us. He is making His appeal through us. He is reconciling people to Himself through us.

If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I.

We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair.

Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.

Money is a strange thing. It ranks with love as our greatest source of joy, and with death as our greatest source of anxiety.

Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.