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Love conquers all

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  1. Love overcomes all obstacles. This saying is found in the works of the ancient Roman poet Virgil.

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"I fought for Mercy and won. We fought for this hospital and won. Love conquers all."

From Reuters • Jul. 11, 2017

Singer Ricky Martin added: "I am gay and I am not afraid. Love conquers all."

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2016

Love conquers all — and so, I suspect, will this movie.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2011

Dryden's verse is: Love conquers all, and we must yield to love.—Wakefield.

From The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition by Pope, Alexander

From court to the cottage, In bower and in hall, From the king unto the beggar, Love conquers all.

From Barbara's Heritage Young Americans Among the Old Italian Masters by Colby, Homer W.

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