A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
-Kurt Vonnegut
"The Sirens of Titan"
Quotations
Love
Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
-Erich Fromm
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
-Sigmund Freud
Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself.
-Khalil Gibran
There is no love that is not an echo.
-Theodor W. Adorno
Can you imagine what it would feel like to become aware of an omnipresent ocean of wild divine love that has always been a secret to you in the same way that the sea is invisible to a fish?
-Rob Brezsny "Rob Brezsny"
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
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
-Lao Tzu
Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
-Mark Twain
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"
