As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
-Helen Keller
Quotations
Love
Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing stronger, nothing higher, nothing more sublime, nothing more expansive, nothing more joyful, nothing more abundant, nothing more pleasing in Heaven or on earth ; because love is born of God, nor can it rest upon created things, but only in God
-Jesus Christ
Love must be one and two at the same time.
-Rabindranath Tagore
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
To say I love you one must first be able to say the I.
-Ayn Rand
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"
When you get rid of attachment, there will be love.
-J. Krishnamurti
Justice that love gives is a surrender; justice that law gives is a punishment.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Spiritual sex, then, combines how you express your love with the intentions or blessings you bring to your partnership.
-Alexandra Katehakis "Alexandra Katehakis"
I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved.
-George Eliot
