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Being In Love Quotes (page 17)

Niccolo Machiavelli quote: "It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved."
It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved. Niccolo Machiavelli
George MacDonald quote: "To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."
To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved. George MacDonald
Irving Layton quote: "My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be..."
My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied. Irving Layton
Barbara Johnson quote: "Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a..."
Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved. Barbara Johnson
She touched the edge of its voluptuous field, knowing it would be lovely beyond dreams simply to submit to it; that not gravity's pull, laws of ballistics, feral ravening, promised more delight. She tested it, shivering: I am meant to remember. Each clue that comes is supposed to have its own clarity, its fine chances for permanence. But then she wondered if the gemlike "clues" were only some kind of compensation. To make up for her having lost the direct, epileptic Word, the cry that might... Thomas Pynchon
What if I should discover that the poorest of the beggars and the most impudent of offenders are all within me; and that I stand in need of the alms of my own kindness, that I, myself, am the enemy who must be loved -- what then? Carl Jung
If your only motive is to be loved, to ingratiate yourself with the crowd, you're bound to fall into bad habits, and eventually the public will grow tired of you. You have to keep testing yourself, pushing yourself as hard as you can. You do it for yourself, but in the end it's this struggle to do better that endears you to your fans. Paul Auster
"Wouldn't it be lovely, Miss Shirley, if some one could just wave a wand and make everybody beautiful?" she said wistfully. "Just fancy my feelings, Miss Shirley, if I suddenly fould myself beautiful! But then"....with a sigh..."if we were all beauties who would do the work?" Anne of Windy Poplars L. M. Montgomery
The years I have squandered in puerile excitement, in going hither and thither, in seeking to force nature and time, I ought to have spent in solitude and meditation, in endeavoring to make myself worthy of being loved. Theophile Gautier
That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics. Aldo Leopold
Sue Monk Kidd quote: "Every little thing wants to be loved."
Every little thing wants to be loved. Sue Monk Kidd
...all his prayers of the past had been simple concrete requests: God, give me a bicycle, a knife with seven blades, a box of oil-paints. Only how, how, could you say something so indefinite, so meaningless as this: God, let me be loved. Truman Capote
L. M. Montgomery quote: "it would be lovely to sleep in a wild cherry-tree all white..."
it would be lovely to sleep in a wild cherry-tree all white with bloom in the moonshine L. M. Montgomery
Jonathan Franzen quote: "She had a lifetime of practice at arriving late in a family of..."
She had a lifetime of practice at arriving late in a family of four and being loved by all. Jonathan Franzen
Lloyd Alexander quote: "What seems to be love beyond any question is usually a simple..."
What seems to be love beyond any question is usually a simple case of indigestion. Lloyd Alexander

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