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Love Quotes - Page 386

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

"The Moral Maxims and Reflections". Book by François de La Rochefoucauld. Maxim 70, 1678.

That Religion is not devotion, but work and suffering for the love of God; this is the true doctrine of Mystics.

Florence Nightingale, G?rard Vall?e, Lynn McDonald (2003). “Florence Nightingale on Mysticism and Eastern Religions: Collected Works of Florence Nightingale”, p.20, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press

I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires.

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2002). “F. Scott Fitzgerald: Trimalchio: An Early Version of 'The Great Gatsby'”, p.49, Cambridge University Press

It is important to increase our sense of God's richness and wonder by reading what his great lovers have said about him.

Evelyn Underhill, Grace Aldophsen Brame (1993). “The Ways of the Spirit”, Crossroad Publishing Company

Love is a rock against the wind. Not soft like silk and lace.

Etheridge Knight (1980). “Born of a woman: new and selected poems”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)