There lives at least one being who can never change - one being who would be content to devote his whole existence to your happiness - who lives but in your eyes-who breathes but in your smiles, who bears the heavy burden of life itself only for you.
-Charles Dickens
Quotations
Love
Nice people don't necessarily fall in love with nice people.
-Jonathan Franzen
"Freedom"
The wise are wise only because they love. The fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
-Paulo Coelho
Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.
-Theodor W. Adorno
Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they love each other still.
-Whitney Otto
"How to Make an American Quilt"
Man’s love is of man’s life a part; it is a woman’s whole existence.
-Lord Byron
Justice that love gives is a surrender; justice that law gives is a punishment.
-Mahatma Gandhi
No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than it’s opposite.
-Nelson Mandela
I want to be in a relationship where you telling me you love me is just a ceremonious validation of what you already show me.
-Steve Maraboli
"Life, the Truth, and Being Free"
The true love is unconditional.
Marriage is a conditional bond.
-Toba Beta
"My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut"
