To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Love
The wise are wise only because they love. The fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
-Paulo Coelho
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"
Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
-Erich Fromm
Love is more about being the right person than finding the right person.
-Barbara Bartlein
"Why Did I Marry You Anyway?: Overcoming the Myths That Hinder a Happy Marriage"
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"
Love without sacrifice is like theft.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Love doesn’t please itself by seeking revenge. Love sacrifices itself for the good of others.
-Kerrelyn Sparks
"Be Still My Vampire Heart"
Love is the highest strength, yet it makes you absolutely weak.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
-Anaïs Nin
