When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, is called love.
-Socrates
Quotations
Love
That one I love who is incapable of ill will, and returns love for hatred. Living beyond the reach of I and mind, pain and pleasure, full of mercy, contented, self-controlled, with all his heart and all his mind given to Me – with such a one I am in love.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 12:18-19"
Let love of the brethren continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it.
-Bible "Hebrews 13.1-2"
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
-Oscar Wilde
How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
-Anaïs Nin
Where there is love there is life.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Love and friendship. They are what make us who we are, and what can change us, if we let them.
-Emily Giffin
"Something Blue"
Stop waiting for the right person to come into your life. Be the right person to come to someone’s life.
-Leo Babauta
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
-Henry David Thoreau
Love is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.
-Rabindranath Tagore "Rabindranath Tagore"
