Thursday, 21 February 2008

Love


We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love. - Sigmund Freud

Love may be blind, but it seems to be able to find its way around in the dark. - Ozzie St. George

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life. - Merle Shan

When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. - Maurice Maeterlinck

Life without love is like a tree without blossom and fruit. - Kahlil Gibran

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love. - Henry Drummond

'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. - Lord Alfred Tennyson

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not. - La Rochefoucauld

Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. - Kahlil Gibran

To show someone that you love them, give them your time. - Unknown

Love is like a butterfly, hold it too tight, it will crush, hold it too loose, it will fly. - Unknown

With every act of love you do today, you weave one more golden thread in the blanket that will warm you tomorrow. - Unknown

Love built on beauty, soon as beauty dies. - John Donne

For one human being to love another human being: that is perhaps the most difficult task that has been entrusted to us, the ultimate task, the final test and proof, the work for which all other work is merely preparation. - Rainer Maria Rilke

Once you have learned to love, you will have learned to live. - Unknown

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