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Another reason why we must love our enemies is that hate scars the soul and distorts the personality.

Another reason why we must love our enemies is that hate scars the soul and distorts the personality.

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Many men are loved by their enemies, and hated by their friends, and are the friends of their enemies, and the enemies of their friends.

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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

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It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.

It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.

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Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

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Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate in their object-relations.

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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

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By its very nature, hate destroys and tears down; by its very nature, love creates and builds up.

By its very nature, hate destroys and tears down; by its very nature, love creates and builds up.

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For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

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The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.

The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.

Eldridge Cleaver

I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.

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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.

To get rid of an enemy one must love him.

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Beauty is certainly a soft, smooth, slippery thing, and therefore of a nature which easily slips in and permeates our souls.

Beauty is certainly a soft, smooth, slippery thing, and therefore of a nature which easily slips in and permeates our souls.

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Love is when the soul starts to sing and the flowers of your life bloom on their own.

Love is when the soul starts to sing and the flowers of your life bloom on their own.

Rabindranath Tagore
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

Anatole France
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

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If he loved you with all the power of his soul for a whole lifetime, he couldn’t love you as much as I do in a single day.

If he loved you with all the power of his soul for a whole lifetime, he couldn’t love you as much as I do in a single day.

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What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined to strengthen each other and to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.

What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined to strengthen each other and to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.

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Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

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Soul meets soul on lover’s lips.

Soul meets soul on lover’s lips.

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I look into your eyes and see my own soul.

I look into your eyes and see my own soul.

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Love is like the sun coming out of the clouds and warming your soul.

Love is like the sun coming out of the clouds and warming your soul.

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I will love the sun for it warms my soul. I will love the rain for it cleanses my spirit. I will love the light, for it shows me the way. But I love you most, for you are my dream come true.

I will love the sun for it warms my soul. I will love the rain for it cleanses my spirit. I will love the light, for it shows me the way. But I love you most, for you are my dream come true.

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Love lights more fire than hate extinguishes.

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