The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) British journalist, novelist and poet.
Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
Henri Frédéric Amiel (1821-1881) Swiss writer.
I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of literature and speech and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.
George Eliot (1819-1880) British writer.
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.
Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896) French Writer.
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) U.S. poet, essayist and lecturer.
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship, never.
Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832) British clergyman, sportsman and author.
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) American newspaperman and short-story writer.
Where there is love there is life.
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) Preeminent leader of Indian nationalism.
Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.
Thomas Kempis (1379-1471) Christian theologian and probable author of The Im
Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) Preeminent leader of Indian nationalism.
