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"
Quotations
Love
On the journey towards the beloved, you live by dying at every step.
-Nadeem Aslam
"The Wasted Vigil"
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
-Rabindranath Tagore
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
-Oscar Wilde
It is not your love that sustains the marriage,
but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love.
-Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"Letters and Papers from Prison"
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"
...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"
What is love? Two souls and one flesh; Friendship? Two bodies and one soul.
-Joseph Roux
