To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
In real life, love has to be possible. Even if it is not returned right away, love can only survive when the hope exists that you will be able to win over the person you desire.
Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, this it overflows upon the outward world.
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
There was a time, when I blamed my companion if his religion did not resemble mine. Now, however, my heart accepts every form....Love alone is my religion.
Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.
You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.
Rekindled love is generally short-term.
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues.
I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
I learn to love it more and more.
To find yourself, think for yourself.
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
