Beloved Quotes
870 quotes by 570 authors
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Beloved," said the Glorious One, "unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so long and so truly. For all find…
— C.S. Lewis
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Perhaps because the origins of a certain kind of love lie in an impulse to escape ourselves and out weaknesses by an alliance with the…
— Alain de Botton
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Do all lovers feel helpless and valiant in the presence of the beloved? Helpless because the need to roll over like a pet dog is…
— Jeanette Winterson
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It is easy to be liked when the world has no jagged edges, when life is electric blankets and peach ice cream. But to be…
— Rick Bragg
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Love God and do whatever you please: for the soul trained in love to God will do nothing to offend the One who is Beloved.
— Saint Augustine
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Lovers move like lightning and wind. No contest. Theologians mumble, rumble-dumble, necessity and free will, while lover and beloved pull themselves into each other.
— Rumi
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Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
— Joseph Addison
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There could have never been two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison, no countenances so beloved. Now they were…
— Jane Austen
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He had taken George, my beloved George, from me. And he had taken my other self: Anne.
— Philippa Gregory
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How could she feel nostalgia when he was right in front of her? How can you suffer from the absence of a person who is…
— Milan Kundera
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At last, Lady Evenstar, fairest in this world, and most beloved, my world is fading. Lo! we have gathered, and we have spent, and now…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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A lover asked his beloved, Do you love yourself more than you love me? Beloved replied, I have died to myself and I live for…
— Rumi
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I’ll admit it to you now, and to anyone, anytime. I need you, Elise. I love you. You are mine. My woman, my mate, my…
— Tina St. John
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Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house—do not pass by like a dream.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Let your cares drive you to God. I shall not mind if you have many of them if each one leads you to prayer. If…
— Charles Spurgeon
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When she needed help most, she was abandoned--and only when she offered help to others was she beloved.
— Matthew Quick
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Ah, Beloved. Of all the things I must bid farewell to, you are the most difficult to lose. Forgive me that I have avoided you.…
— Robin Hobb
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We have eternity, beloved." "You may have eternity. I have only now." "But this is eternity.
— Frank Herbert
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I'd rather see you poor men's wives, if you were happy, beloved, contented, than queen's on thrones, without self-respect and peace.
— Louisa May Alcott
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I am not from east or west not up from the ground or out of the ocean my place is placeless a trace of the…
— Rumi
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