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“Your love in me is stronger than the hatred.”

“But who is stronger than death?
Me, evidently.”
"Examination at the Womb-door"
Crow (1970)

“No brain is stronger than its weakest think.”
Thomas L. Masson, Laughs (1926), p. 167.

Source: Twitter post https://twitter.com/RoKhanna/status/1078674237311860736 (28 December 2018)

Truly from Seneca the Younger, in De Ira, Book III, Chapter V:
Aut potentior te aut inbecillior laesit: si inbecillior, parce illi, si potentior, tibi.
Misattributed

“He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.”
Aut potentior te aut inbecillior laesit: si inbecillior, parce illi, si potentior, tibi.
De Ira (On Anger); Book III, Chapter V
Moral Essays

“Stronger than iron
crueler than death
sweeter than springtime
it lives beyond breath”

“Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion.”
Source: The Unfinished System of Nonknowledge

“Right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.”

“The force of circumstances… is stronger than even the strongest government”
Vol. 1, Book II, Chapter 8. "Law. Religion. Military System. Economic Condition. Nationality"
The History of Rome - Volume 1
Context: The force of circumstances... is stronger than even the strongest government: the language and customs of the Latin people immediately shared (with Rome) its ascendancy in Italy, and already began to undermine the other Italian Nationalities.