“Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.”
Robert Browning (1812–1889) English poet and playwright of the Victorian Era
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“I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride;”
Pablo Neruda (1904–1973) Chilean poet
Source: 100 Love Sonnets
“There is no remedy for love but to love more.”
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist
Variant: The only remedy for love is to love more.
“When I fall in love, it will be forever.”
Jane Austen (1775–1817) English novelist
Source: Sense and Sensibility: The Screenplay
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“The question is—what is the question?”
John Archibald Wheeler (1911–2008) American physicist
Leonard Susskind, The Black Hole War (2008), chapter 13
“You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely.”
Ogden Nash (1902–1971) American poet
“Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.”
Pablo Neruda (1904–1973) Chilean poet
“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
Aristotle (-384–-321 BC) Classical Greek philosopher, student of Plato and founder of Western philosophy
“Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married?”
Barbra Streisand (1942) American singer, actress, writer, film producer, and director
“Take away love, and our earth is a tomb!”
"Fra Lippo Lippi, line 54.
Men and Women (1855)
Variant: Without love, our earth is a tomb
“I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever.”
Robert Browning (1812–1889) English poet and playwright of the Victorian Era
“It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.”
Brigitte Bardot (1934) French model, actor, singer and animal rights activist
“The brave may not live forever – But the cautious do not live at all”
Richard Branson (1950) English business magnate, investor and philanthropist
Source: Like a Virgin: Secrets They Won't Teach You at Business School
“Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.”
Christopher Morley (1890–1957) American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet
“There is only one success … to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
Christopher Morley Where the Blue Begins
Where the Blue Begins (1922)
“For it is in giving that we receive.”
Francis of Assisi (1182–1226) Catholic saint and founder of the Franciscan Order
“The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”
Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary