“Liberty and love
These two I must have.
For my love I’ll sacrifice
My life.
For liberty I’ll sacrifice
My love.”
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Sándor Petöfi 1
Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary 1823–1849Related quotes

“I'm not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty.”
Source: The White Book

“I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there’s a life after that, I’ll love you then.”
Jace to Clary, pg. 331
Variant: There is no pretending, I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there is life after that, I'll love you then.
Source: The Mortal Instruments, City of Glass (2009)

“I sacrifice my power on the altar of your love
that it may be born again on another world.”
"Universal Hall" (co-written with Steve Wickham)
Universal Hall (2003)
Context: I sacrifice my power on the altar of your love
that it may be born again on another world.
Come friend, let us climb the winding flights of stairs
through the narrow door into the chamber bare
a single candle burns as we seat ourselves
words take form in our minds and repeat themselves :
"My beloved and I are one…"

“Do not reveal, if liberty is precious to you; my face is the prison of love.”
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XXI Letters. Personal Records. Dated Notes.

“I love my liberty too well to be in a hurry to give it up for any mortal man.”