Love Is Strong Quotes

• Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death.

  Cassandra Clare

  Strong, Heart, Love Is

  Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.1613, Simon and Schuster

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• 'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Love, Funny, Life

  In Memoriam canto 27 (1850) See Congreve 7

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• Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

  Emanuel Swedenborg

  Love, Life, Spiritual

  Emanuel Swedenborg (1871). “Conjugial Love and Its Chaste Delights: Also, Adulterous Love and Its Sinful Pleasures”, p.310

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• The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Powerful, True Love

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• Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness.

  Jules Michelet

  Strong, Powerful, Passion

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• Love is strong as death; but nothing else is as strong as either; and both, love and death, met in Christ. How strong and powerful upon you, then, should that instruction be, that comes to you from both these, the love and death of Jesus Christ!

  John Donne

  Love, Jesus, Strong

  John Donne (1839). “The Works of John Donne: Sermons. Devotions upon emergent occasions”, p.18

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• Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it.

  Solomon

  Love Is, Hatred, Dinner

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• Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.

  Oscar Wilde

  Love, Funny, Relationship

  Oscar Wilde (2010). “Epigrams & Aphorisms”, p.56, BoD – Books on Demand

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• I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge.

  Robert Fulghum

  Hope, Laughter, Grief

  Robert Fulghum (2010). “It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It”, p.8, Ivy Books

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• Love is strong as the Death; jealousies are as cruel as the tomb.

  Solomon

  Strong, Love Is, Tombs

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• In these pages, and in my memories, she reminds me that a short life can also be a good and rich life, that it is possible to live with depression without being consumed by it, and that meaning in life is found together, in family and friendship that transcends and survives all manner of suffering. As the poet wrote in the Bible's Song of Solomon, 'Love is strong as death.' Or perhaps even stronger.

  John Green

  Love, Song, Strong

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• Flesh is weak, but love is strong.

  Alan Jackson

  Love, Strong, Flesh

  Song: Between The Devil And Me, Album: Everything I Love, 1996

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• when love is strong enough it can even cause Fate to change her course

  P. C. Cast

  Strong, Fate, Love Is

  P. C. Cast (2008). “Warrior Rising”, p.248, Penguin

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• Our love is strong. Why carry on without me?

  Britney Spears

  Strong, Love Is, Our Love

  Song: Everytime, 2005

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