Nice people don't necessarily fall in love with nice people.
-Jonathan Franzen
"Freedom"
Quotations
Love
If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.
-Lady Diana
Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself.
-Khalil Gibran
It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
-William Thackeray
People will ask me: Don’t you believe in God? No, I don’t. I believe in two things above all: Nature and Love. Nature is all-powerful. Love is how I understand the good. It might have been nice to believe in God, often defined as all-powerful and good, but combining the two like that has always posed too much of a contradiction for my poor mind to believe in.
-C. George Boeree "C. George Boeree"
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage
-Ambrose Bierce
You cannot unconditionally love someone. You can only be unconditional love.... You don’t love another, you are another.
-Stephen Levine
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.
-Ernest Hemingway
"Men Without Women"
Absence from whom we love is worse than death.
-William Cowper
