Famous quotes containing the words greatest love, greatest and/or love:
“The greatest love is a mother’s;
Then comes a dog’s,
Then comes a sweetheart’s.”
—(20th century)
“It is easier for an artful Man, who is not in Love, to persuade his Mistress he has a Passion for her, and to succeed in his Pursuits, than for one who loves with the greatest Violence. True Love hath ten thousand Griefs, Impatiencies and Resentments, that render a Man unamiable in the Eyes of the Person whose Affection he sollicits.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
“Then whisper by that holy spring,
Where for her sake I would have died,
Whilst those water-nymphs did bring
Flowers to cure what she had tried;
And of my faith and love did sing.”
—Henry Vaughan (1622–1695)
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