Louise Labe quotes
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“Ne reprenez, dame, si j'ai aime , Si j'ai senti mille torches ardentes, Mille travaux, mille douleurs mordantes, Si, en pleurant, j'ai mon temps consume . Do not blame me, madam, if I loved, If I felt one thousand burning torches, One thousand labours, or one thousand scathing pains, If, in crying, I spent all my time.”
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“You are alone my evil and my good With you I have everything - without you nothing”
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“The second greatest pleasure after love is talking about it.”
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“Quelque rigueur qui loge en votre coeur, Amour s'en peut un jour rendre vainqueur. That little harshness which resides in your heart, Love will vanquish someday.”
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“Je vis, je meurs; je me br u" le et me noie. I live, I die; I am on fire and I drown.”
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“The next greatest pleasure to love is to talk of love.”
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“The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.”
Source : Uncommon Law (1935) "Is Marriage Lawful?"
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“Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last.”
Source : Abraham Cowley (1679). “The Works of Mr Abraham Cowley: Consisting of Those which Were Formerly Printed : and Those which He Design'd for the Press”, p.11
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Source : "Uncommon Law". Book by A. P. Herbert. Chapter "Is It a Free Country?", 1935.
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Source : 'Verses Written on a Window in Scotland'
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Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
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Source : Abolqasem Ferdowsi (2016). “Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings”, p.303, Penguin
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Source : Adam Hamilton (2011). “The Journey, Expanded Large Print Edition: Walking the Road to Bethlehem”, p.73, Abingdon Press
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“His speech is a burning fire.”
Source : Algernon Charles Swinburne, H. M. Burton (2014). “Selections from Swinburne”, p.77, Cambridge University Press
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“I crave intimacy to the same burning degree that I detest commitment.”
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