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Quote of the Day

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“Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ass or publicizing it: keep cool, but care.” — Thomas Pynchon, V

Author YahooeyPosted on January 22, 2023January 20, 2023Categories QuotationsTags love, Thomas PynchonLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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“A poignant paradox is that sometimes the very desire to be a good mother or father will lead the parent to mistake duty for love.” — William Watson Purkey, What Students Say to Themselves

Author YahooeyPosted on January 21, 2023January 20, 2023Categories QuotationsTags duty, love, William Watson Purkey1 Comment on Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

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“Oh, my young friends, how delightful is the beginning of a love-business, and how undignified, sometimes, the end!” — William Makepeace Thackeray, The Virginians

Author YahooeyPosted on May 21, 2022May 19, 2022Categories QuotationsTags love, William Makepeace ThackerayLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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“People often are unsure whether or not they are in love, but they generally know whether or not they are having sex.” — Mason Cooley, City Aphorisms, Seventh Selection (1990)

Author YahooeyPosted on January 27, 2022January 25, 2022Categories QuotationsTags love, Mason Cooley, sexLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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“Only a world without love strikes me as instantly and decisively more terrible than one without music.” — Kingsley Amis, “Rondo for my Funeral”

Author YahooeyPosted on December 11, 2021December 10, 2021Categories QuotationsTags Kingsley Amis, love, musicLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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“You think you admire moral qualities, but when you fall in love, you revert to the primitive where the physical is all that counts.” — Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

Author YahooeyPosted on August 30, 2021August 29, 2021Categories QuotationsTags Agatha Christie, love, moral qualities, primal, primitiveLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

A man may find, when he is in love, that in reality his principles were only other feelings.

“A man may find, when he is in love, that in reality his principles were only other feelings.” — F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms

Author YahooeyPosted on March 14, 2021December 19, 2022Categories QuotationsTags aphorism, F. H. Bradley, feelings, love, principlesLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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The young habitually mistake lust for love, they're infested with idealism of all kinds.

“The young habitually mistake lust for love, they’re infested with idealism of all kinds.” — Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

Author YahooeyPosted on November 18, 2019November 17, 2019Categories QuotationsTags idealism, love, lust, Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin, youthLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.

“There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.” — Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Author YahooeyPosted on July 14, 2019July 13, 2019Categories QuotationsTags emotions, love, Oscar Wilde, ridiculousLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

Power, time, gravity, love. The forces that really kick ass are all invisible.

“Power, time, gravity, love. The forces that really kick ass are all invisible.” — David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

Author YahooeyPosted on January 12, 2019October 13, 2019Categories QuotationsTags Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell, forces, gravity, invisible, love, power, timeLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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