Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.
-William Shakespeare
Quotations
Love
When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.
-Leonard Matlovich "Epitaph of Leonard. P. Matlovich, 1988"
Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
-William Shakespeare
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
-Anaïs Nin
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"
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
-Sigmund Freud
One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.
-Paulo Coelho
Love flows through a union that lives up to mutual responsibility. Love is not self-seeking, it’s not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrong.
-Bible "1 Corinthians 13:5"
Love would never leave us alone.
-Bob Marley
Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
