I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved.
-George Eliot
Quotations
Love
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
-Anaïs Nin
Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
-Erich Fromm
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.
-Khalil Gibran
Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.
-Theodor W. Adorno
To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give, that takes courage because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.
-Madonna
Love and friendship. They are what make us who we are, and what can change us, if we let them.
-Emily Giffin
"Something Blue"
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"
All Mankind love a lover.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
