Love is two people mutually feeding each other, not one living on the soul of the other like a ghoul.

Bessie Head

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Nature of love Love

Speaker

Sello

Author

Bessie Head

Source

A Question of Power

Medium

Novel

Statement Type

Definition

Language

English

Time

1973 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

From

South Africa Africa

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Head, Bessie. A Question of Power. Davis-Poynter, 1973, pt. 1.

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Imagine there's no heaven,
It's easy if you try,
No hell below us,
Above us only sky.

John Lennon

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Heaven Hell Existence of God
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John Lennon
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Time
1971 1970s 20th century
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For hate is not conquered by hate: hate is conquered by love. This is a law eternal.

Pali Tipitaka

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Topic
Love and hate Hate Love
Source
Pali Tipitaka
Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
Language
Sanskrit
Time
100 BC 100s BC 2nd century BC
Authentication Score 1
Original Citation

Pali Tipitaka. c. 100 BC, Khuddaka Nikaya, Dhammapada v. 5.

Current Citation

Meghaprasara, Matthew. New Guide to the Tipitaka. Sangha of Books, 2013, Dhammapada v. 5.

Another quote of the following type Definition

What is Love?... It is the morning and the evening star.

Sinclair Lewis

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Nature of love Love

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Sinclair Lewis
Source
Elmer Gantry
Medium
Novel
Genre
Satire
Statement Type
Definition
Language
English
Time
1927 1920s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Lewis, Sinclair. Elmer Gantry. Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1927, ch. 20.

Current Citation

Lewis, Sinclair. Elmer Gantry. Signet, 2007, ch. 20.