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To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is no reparation, either in time or in eternity.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all.
— St. Augustine
Anger is a weed; hate is the tree.
— St. Augustine
Are griefs then too loved? Verily all desire joy. Or whereas no man likes to be miserable, is he yet pleased to be merciful? which because it cannot be without passion, for this reason alone are passions loved?
— St. Augustine
And yet there succeeded, not indeed other griefs, yet the causes of other griefs. For whence had that former grief so easily reached my very inmost soul, but that I had poured out my soul upon the dust, in loving one that must die, as if he would never die?
— St. Augustine
And therefore perchance I feared to die, lest he whom I had much loved should die wholly.
— St. Augustine
The dove loves when it quarrels; the wolf hates when it flatters.
— St. Augustine
The soul lets out some sighs — not great ones — because it can do no more; they are felt within.
— Teresa of Avila
This is nothing, Walks the Fire. My anger came when you would not speak of your sadness.I thought you longed for the whites,that you cared nothing for us,that you feared telling me.To have many sons would be a wonderful thing. I cannot lie about that.But if having many sons means I must take another woman, then I would choose no sons and keep Walks the Fire in my tepee.Your heart cries out for children....my heart cries out only for you,best-beloved.
— Stephanie Grace Whitson
We hurt most who we love the most. Bad grammar, painful truth.
— Andy Stanley
Our feelings are real and they are powerful, but they are not more powerful than God and truth.
— Joyce Meyer
In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth.
— Publilius Syrus