"When I think of what life is, and how seldom love is answered by love; it is one of the moments for which the world was made."
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"Falling in love is something that happens to us, being is love is something we do. No passion is self preservatory."
"You do not fail in obedience through lack of love, but you have lost love because you never attempted obedience."
"Love is the heartbeat of all life."
"There is only one sin - lack of love. Be brave, be capable of loving, even if love seems a terrible and treacherous thing. Find joy in love. Find joy in victory. Follow the dictates of your heart."
"True love, is the love that seduces and will never allow itself to be seduced."
"Love is a disease no one wants to get rid of. Those who catch it never try to get better, and those who suffer do not wish to be cured."
"Evidence of trust begets trust, and love is reciprocated by love."
"Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world."
"Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature."
"Love is hot a higher power which descends upon mn nor a duty which is imposed upon him; it is his own power by which he relates himself to the world and makes it truly his."
"A woman in love is helpless."
"Love is a slippery eel that bites like hell"
"Failure to love is almost like murder."
"I spent a lot of years trying to outrun or outsmart vulnerability by making things certain and definite, black and white, good and bad. My inability to lean into the discomfort of vulnerability limited the fullness of those important experiences that are wrought with uncertainty: love, belonging, trust, joy, and creativity, to name a few."
"We love best those who are, or act for us, a self we do not wish to be or act out."
"To love is to value. Only a rationally selfish man, a man of self esteem, is capable of love - because he is the only man capable of holding firm, consistent, uncompromising, unbetrayed value. The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone"
"Maybe the poets are right. Maybe love is the only answer."
"Give me yourself, O my God, give yourself back to me. Lo, I love you, but if my love is too mean, let me love more passionately. I cannot gauge my love, nor know how far it fails, how much more love I need for my life to set its course straight into your arms, never swerving until hidden in the covert of your face."
"Poems On Love Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty. Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it. Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted."