Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage
-Ambrose Bierce
Quotations
Love
Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
-Søren Kierkegaard
...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"
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, is called love.
-Socrates
In many a form of goodness, O Love, you show your face. Grant that these forms may penetrate within our hearts. Send elsewhere all malice!
-Vedas "Atharva Veda"
It is important we cultivate love and compassion to all the sentient beings, which is the way to bring peace to all.
-Dalai Lama Xiv "The XIV Dalai Lama"
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"
If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.
-Lady Diana
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
-Sigmund Freud
