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title: "5 Mortals Love Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“It's sheer spitefulness to allow mortals to love because everybody dies but the love they cause to be in others doesn't die…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-j-parker/it-s-sheer-spitefulness-to-allow-mortals-to-love-because-everybody/)

[K.J. Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-j-parker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eec/k-j-parker-14773_death_it-s-sheer-spitefulness-to-allow-mortals_81534.png)

> [This, this indeed is to be accursed, For if we mortals love, or if we sing, We count our joys not by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-laurence-dunbar/this-this-indeed-is-to-be-accursed-for-if-we-mortals-love-or-if-we/)

[Paul Laurence Dunbar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-laurence-dunbar/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04b/paul-laurence-dunbar-18887_happiness_this-this-indeed-is-to-be-accursed-for-i_598989.png)

> [“For us mortals, love is greater than justice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dickerson/for-us-mortals-love-is-greater-than-justice/)

[Melanie Dickerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dickerson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a9/melanie-dickerson-1953_death_for-us-mortals-love-is-greater-than-just_617497.jpg)

> [“Rule 1 for Mortals: Love the Lord your God (with every bit of you). Rule 2 for Mortals: Love your neighbor as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/n-d-wilson/rule-1-for-mortals-love-the-lord-your-god-with-every-bit-of-you-rule/)

[N.D. Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/n-d-wilson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/052/n-d-wilson-2571_bluffing_rule-1-for-mortals-love-the-lord-your-go_760823.png)

> [Oh, never and forever aren't for mortals, love. But we won't be parted till I know it's right that we part.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ursula-k-le-guin/oh-never-and-forever-aren-t-for-mortals-love-but-we-won-t-be-parted/)

[Ursula K. Le Guin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ursula-k-le-guin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa1/ursula-k-le-guin-138_death_oh-never-and-forever-aren-t-for-mortals_2784965.jpg)

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