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
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"
I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
-Sarah Williams
Nothing I say can explain to you divine love. Yet all of creation cannot seem to stop talking about it.
-Rumi "Jalaluddin Rumi"
Love without sacrifice is like theft.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Love is possible only step by step. If one loves himself, then only can he love
people around him and only if he loves people around him, can he fall in love
with the entire mankind... But some people directly fall in love with stones and
animals. Difficult to understand, as to who are they trying to deceive?
-Deep Trivedi
First lose yourself, then only you find Him. The Beloved is not separate from you; just turn your face within.
-Shah Abdul Karim "Shah Abdul Karim"
Stop waiting for the right person to come into your life. Be the right person to come to someone’s life.
-Leo Babauta
All Mankind love a lover.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.
-Theodor W. Adorno
