God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.
-Jacques Deval "Jacques Deval"
Quotations
Love
-Jacques Deval "Jacques Deval"
In love all the contradictions of existence merge themselves and are lost.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Love watches, and sleeping, slumbers not. When fatigued it does not become tired; when pressed it does not work through constraint; when threatened it is not disturbed; but like a lively flame and a burning torch, it mounts upwards, and securely overcomes all opposition.
-Jesus Christ
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"
In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
-Lord Byron
If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name.
-Joseph O'connor
"Star of the Sea"
I see when men love women, they give them but a little of their lives. But women, when they love give everything.
-Oscar Wilde
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself.
-Khalil Gibran
