If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.
-Khalil Gibran
Quotations
Love
Love is more about being the right person than finding the right person.
-Barbara Bartlein
"Why Did I Marry You Anyway?: Overcoming the Myths That Hinder a Happy Marriage"
And, in the end
The love you take
is equal to the love you make.
-Paul McCartney
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"
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-André Gide
"Autumn Leaves"
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
-Jimi Hendrix
A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
-Kurt Vonnegut
"The Sirens of Titan"
Immature love says: I love you because I need you, Mature love says: I need you because I love you.
-Erich Fromm
Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
-Mark Twain
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection
-Gautama Buddha
