Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.

The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

We are all born for love; it is the principle of existence and its only end.

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space

Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate.

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

Women are still in emotional bondage as long as we need to worry that we might have to make a choice between being heard and being loved.

Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgement of others.

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

The flowering of love is meditation.

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.

To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.

Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love, but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of the people who work with joy

Whoever loves much, performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.

Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.

Rekindled love is generally short-term.

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.