"If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only."

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, English Poet

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"I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult."

Jeanette Winterson, British Novelist

Love, Children, Man

"The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other."

Honore de Balzac, French Novelist

Love, Fact, Passion

"In Christ the middle wall of partition has been broken down. There is no Jew, no Gentile-no black, white, yellow, or red. We could be one great brotherhood in Jesus Christ. However, until we come to recognize Him as the Prince of Peace and receive His love in our hearts, the racial tensions will increase, racial demands will become more militant, and a great deal of blood will be shed. The race problem could become another flame out of control!"

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

Love, Christ, Romance, Emotion

"The proof of true love for God is in service to others."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Love, Service, Faith, Sacrifice

"When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Love, Force, Man

"Love is the light and source of life, and happiness is the delight and essence of life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Love, Light, Life, Happiness

"Love is never blind; it sees with ucute clarity. A closed mind, wounded heart, and a bitter disposition surely cannot perceive love's myriad ways of communicating."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Love, Clarity, Perception, Emotion

"It is Satan's purpose to steal the seed of truth from your heart by sending distracting thoughts . . . The difference between a Christian and a non-Christian is: though they both may have good and evil thoughts, Christ gives His followers strength to select the right rather than the wrong."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

Love, Christian, Satan, Emotion

"Sin lies at the heart of chaotic world conditions as we now know them and as they have existed through the centuries."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

Love, Lies, Chaotic, Emotion

"God's judgment echoes the sound of hoofbeats, but God's love quietly convicts."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

Love, Romance, Judgment, Echoes

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"First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And, ever since, it grew more clean and white."

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"World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain."

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"I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult."

"The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other."

"The proof of true love for God is in service to others."

"When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness."

"Love is the light and source of life, and happiness is the delight and essence of life."

"Love is never blind; it sees with ucute clarity. A closed mind, wounded heart, and a bitter disposition surely cannot perceive love's myriad ways of communicating."

"It is Satan's purpose to steal the seed of truth from your heart by sending distracting thoughts . . . The difference between a Christian and a non-Christian is: though they both may have good and evil thoughts, Christ gives His followers strength to select the right rather than the wrong."

"Sin lies at the heart of chaotic world conditions as we now know them and as they have existed through the centuries."

"God's judgment echoes the sound of hoofbeats, but God's love quietly convicts."

Explore more quotes by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

"He lives most life whoever breathes most air."

"For tis not in mere death that men die most."

"First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And, ever since, it grew more clean and white."

"A woman is always younger than a man at equal years."

"Since when was genius found respectable?"

"World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain."

"If you desire faith, then you have faith enough."

"He said true things, but called them by wrong names."

"I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach."

"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways."