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    Peter Rollins
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    John 12:1-8, Ruth 1:16-17, 1 John 3:16, Romans 5:8, John 3:16
    Love is the crazy, mad, and perhaps ridiculous gesture of saying yes to life, of seeing it as worthy of our embrace and even worthy of our total sacrifice.

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    E. M. Cioran
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    Acts 18:1-3, Romans 16:3-4, 1 Samuel 18:20, Ephesians 4:2, Philippians 2:3-4, 1 Peter 4:8
    Love is an agreement on the part of two people to overestimate each other.

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    Leo Tolstoy
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    Colossians 3:14, Genesis 1:2, Romans 8:38-39, 1 Corinthians 13:1-3, John 15:12-13, 1 John 4:7-8
    Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone.

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    Eugene Peterson
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    Galatians 5:14, Luke 10:25-37, John 13:34-35, 1 John 3:18, Ephesians 5:1-2, 1 Corinthians 14:1
    Go after a life of love as if your life depended on it—because it does.

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    Augustine of Hippo
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    1 Corinthians 13:4-7, Luke 10:25-37, Colossians 3:14, Galatians 5:22-23, 1 Peter 3:3-4
    Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

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    Vincent van Gogh
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    Colossians 3:14, Luke 10:25-37, Galatians 5:22-23, 1 John 4:16, John 15:12-13
    Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

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    Brennan Manning
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    Jeremiah 31:3, Isaiah 62:5, Isaiah 49:15-16, Deuteronomy 7:7-8, Hosea 11:1
    Do you really accept the message that God is head over heels in love with you?

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    Fred Rogers
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    Acts 17:10-12, Mark 10:13-16, Matthew 22:34-40, Luke 10:25-37, Romans 12:2, Philippians 4:8
    Love is at the root of everything—all learning, all parenting, all relationships—love or the lack of it. And what we hear or see on the screen is part of who we become.

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    Augustine of Hippo
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    John 6:35, Psalm 27:4, John 4:1-26, Luke 10:38-42, Psalm 139:13-14, Ephesians 3:17-19, Psalm 63:1-4
    What is it then that I love when I love you? Not bodily beauty, and not temporal glory, not the clear shining light, lovely as it is to our eyes, not the sweet melodies of many-moded songs, nor the so...

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    Alain de Botton
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    Colossians 3:12-14, Mark 10:13-16, Hebrews 10:24-25, 1 Corinthians 13:4-5, Romans 12:10, Philippians 2:4
    True love is a lack of desire to check one’s smartphone in another’s presence.

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    St. Thomas Aquinas
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    1 John 4:10-11, John 13:1-17, Ruth 1:16, Luke 10:25-37, Romans 12:9-10
    To love is to will the good of another. .

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    Thomas Aquinas
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    1 Corinthians 13:13, Mark 10:17-22, Luke 10:25-37, Matthew 22:34-40, Galatians 5:6, James 2:26
    Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.

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    W. H. Auden
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    Colossians 3:13, Luke 10:25-37, Luke 19:1-10, Luke 15:11-32, Ephesians 4:2, 1 John 4:19, Romans 5:8, Matthew 22:37-39
    You shall love your crooked neighbor with all your crooked heart.

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    Dorothy Day
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    1 John 4:7-8, Luke 10:25-37, Romans 13:8, John 13:34-35, 1 John 4:16, 1 Corinthians 13:13
    The final word is love.

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    Augustine of Hippo
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    1 John 4:7-8, Luke 19:1-10, Ruth 1:16, Ephesians 3:17-19, 1 John 4:16
    My weight is my love. Wherever I am carried, my love is carrying me.

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    Thomas Merton
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    Psalm 27:4, Luke 15:11-32, Mark 10:17-22, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Colossians 3:10
    We are what we love. If we love God, in whose image we were created, we discover ourselves in him and we cannot help being happy: we have already achieved something of the fullness of being for which ...

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    Leo Tolstoy
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    1 Corinthians 13:4-8, John 3:16, Galatians 5:13-14, 1 John 4:7-10
    Love hinders death. Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is ...

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    Wayne Muller
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    Acts 9:1-19, John 4:1-42, Luke 10:38-42, Matthew 19:16-22, Psalm 119:10-11
    What we choose to love is very important for what we love leads our eyes, ears, and hearts on a pilgrimage that shapes the texture of our lives.

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    John Chrysostom
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    Psalm 30:11-12, Luke 15:11-32, John 2:1-11, John 15:11, Zephaniah 3:17, Luke 15:7
    Where love rejoices, there is festivity.

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    Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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    Luke 10:38-42, Ruth 1:16-17, Luke 15:11-32, 1 John 4:16, Hebrews 13:14
    Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

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    Elisabeth Elliot
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    2 Corinthians 11:23-28, Ruth 1:16, 1 John 4:18, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, John 15:12-13
    To love means to open ourselves to suffering. Shall we shut our doors to love, then, and be “safe”?

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    Sam Keen
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    Ephesians 4:2, John 21:15-19, 1 Peter 4:8, Colossians 3:12-14, Romans 12:9-10, Ruth 1:16, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
    We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

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    John Hall Wheelock
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    Psalm 33:8, Isaiah 6:1-8, Matthew 17:1-9, Exodus 3:1-6, John 15:13
    Love so great, is to be half afraid— It is like looking at the sun That blinds the eye with truth.

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    Frederick Buechner
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    Romantic love is blind to everything except what is lovable and lovely. But Christ's love sees us with terrible clarity and sees us whole. Christ's love so wishes our joy that it is ruthless a...

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    Dwight L. Moody
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    2 Corinthians 11:23-28, Ruth 1:16-18, Mark 2:1-12, Genesis 22:1-19, Colossians 3:14
    Faith makes all things possible. Love makes all things easy.

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    Karl A. Menninger
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    Romans 12:9-10, Ruth 1:16, Galatians 6:2, Proverbs 17:22, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, 1 John 4:7-12
    Love cures people: the ones who receive love and the ones who give it, too.

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    Rick Warren
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    Colossians 3:14, Luke 19:1-10, Ruth 1:16, Luke 10:25-37, Ephesians 5:15-16
    The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.

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    Brian Loritts
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    Romans 8:38-39, Luke 19:1-10, John 8:1-11, Titus 3:4-5, Ephesians 2:8-9, 1 John 4:10, Romans 5:8
    The question of performance-free love transcends ethnicity, gender and socioeconomic status. “Am I forever loved for who I am? Is the background elevator music to our hearts.

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    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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    Colossians 3:12-14, Acts 3:1-10, Mark 5:25-34, Galatians 6:9-10, James 2:14-17
    To abide in love means to have open eyes, to be able to see something that only a few see, namely, the outstretched, begging hands of the others who are along the way, and now not be able to do anythi...

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    G. K. Chesterton
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    Ruth 1:16-17, 2 Samuel 18:33, Luke 15:11-32, Genesis 22:1-19, Psalm 90:12, Job 1:21, Ecclesiastes 3:1-2
    The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
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