It is not your love that sustains the marriage,
but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love.
-Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"Letters and Papers from Prison"
Quotations
Love
Our first and last love is – self love.
-Christian Nestell Bovee
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
-Helen Keller
Where there is love there is life.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
-Erich Fromm
There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.
-Leonard Matlovich "Epitaph of Leonard. P. Matlovich, 1988"
Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they love each other still.
-Whitney Otto
"How to Make an American Quilt"
If we lose all of our wealth and are only left with love then, indeed, we shall never be poor.
-Stephen Richards
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.
-Ernest Hemingway
"Men Without Women"
