Love
Fish said: you can’t see my tears, because I am in the water
Water said: I can feel your tears, because you are in my heart
The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.
-- Blaise Pascal
“Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins, but delights in the truth. It is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes.”
Bible: New International Version. 1 Corinthian, 13.
"There is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror." - W. Somerset Maugham
Confucius says: Lovers are in triangles, not in squares.
“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.” —Albert Einstein --- To Fred Wall, 1933.
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving. Anatole France.
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” ― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves.
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.” Friedrich Nietzsche
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” ― Lao Tzu
“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” ― William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well
“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it--always.” ― Mahatma Gandhi
“We love the things we love for what they are.” ― Robert Frost
“Hearts are made to be broken.” ― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis
“Love is so short, forgetting is so long.” Pablo Neruda, Love
“If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.” Haruki Murakami
“Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it. - Unknown author.
“I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.” ― Maya Angelou
“If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.” ― Kahlil Gibran
“I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.” ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
“Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.” ― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness
“What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.” ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
“Find what you love and let it kill you.” ― Charles Bukowski
“Hate the sin, love the sinner.” ― Mahatma Gandhi