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Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense. ”
Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it. ”
Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us. ”
Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel. ”
Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason. ”
We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that. ”
Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness. ”
I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration. ”
I'd love to do a Michel Gondry film. That would be ideal! I'd love to do an Almodovar film; you know, I think he's very, very talented. I don't care that people say he's pretentious. So what? He's a good director; he can be pretentious. ”
I used to love 'The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe,' and I can still remember listening to them before I would fall asleep. I can remember the first ten minutes of the book perfectly, but whether I knew the rest of it was slightly more dicey. ”