I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved.
-George Eliot
Quotations
Love
Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name.
-Joseph O'connor
"Star of the Sea"
...when I think of you it's with tears, because no one else has such delicate hands that can reach into my soul and calm my fears...
-John Geddes
"A Familiar Rain"
Man’s love is of man’s life a part; it is a woman’s whole existence.
-Lord Byron
The wise are wise only because they love. The fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
-Paulo Coelho
In this world, the bond of love is possible only between two self-reliant individuals,
but the question is, why would two such people live together?
-Deep Trivedi
Love doesn’t please itself by seeking revenge. Love sacrifices itself for the good of others.
-Kerrelyn Sparks
"Be Still My Vampire Heart"
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.
-Jacques Deval "Jacques Deval"
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-Oscar Wilde
