A few years ago I wrote a post about famous quotes re imagined with one or two letters changed. The purpose was to convey a meaning of love where there was not necessarily one before. I decided to continue this in in what I’m calling Part 2. Enjoy.
“I came, I saw, I loved.”
– Gaius Julius Caesar
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“Love is what happens when language fails.”
– Margaret Atwood
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“Only love has seen the end of war.”
― Plato
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“The supreme art of love is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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“Never think that love, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.”
― Ernest Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway: A Literary Reference
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“In times of war, the love falls silent.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
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“and when all love has ended, a butterfly will still be beautiful.”
― Ruskin Bond, Scenes from a Writer’s Life
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“To me, love is like the new boss who expects the impossible. He stands over your shoulder repeating one thin, incessantly: ‘Get it done, get it done.’ So you work harder. You get the job done. The boss, however, does not thank you. He asks for more.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
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“Every man should lose love in his youth, so he does not lose love when he is old.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Feast for Crows
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“Was there ever a love where only one side bled?”
― George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings
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