Our 10 Favorite Love Quotes

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"The chance to love and be loved exists no matter where you are." - Oprah

"Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new." - Ursula K. Le Guin

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"Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface." - Truman Capote

"Love consists in leaving the loved one space to be themselves while providing the security within which that self may flourish." - Tony Judt


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"Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is to sign on as its accomplice. Instead of vowing to honor and obey, maybe we should swear to aid and abet." - Tom Robbins

"What unites us as human beings is an urge for happiness which at heart is a yearning for union." Sharon Salzberg

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"I don't know what they are called, the spaces between seconds - but I think of you always in those intervals." - Salvador Plascencia

"The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along." - Rumi

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"Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away; and all the things I want to say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes will speak my heart. " - Robert Sexton

"To love unconditionally requires no contracts, bargains, or agreements. Love exists in the moment-to-moment flux of life." - Marion Woodman

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