| It is good
to be merry and wise,
It is good to be honest and true: 'Tis well to be off with the old love Before you go on with the new. -Anonymous
Ask not of me, love, what
is love?
- P.J. Bailey, Festus The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies With the dying sun. The mind has a thousand eyes,
-F.W. Bourdillon, Light
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Love is the
business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy.
- Bulwer-Lytton, Rienzi
In her first passion woman loves her lover; In all others, all she loves is love. - Byron, Don Juan, III
He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires, As Old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. -Thomas Carew, Disdain
Returned
All thought, all passions, all delights, Whatever stirs this mortal frame, Are but the ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flame. - S.T. Coleridge, Love |