To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Love
Immature love says: I love you because I need you, Mature love says: I need you because I love you.
-Erich Fromm
That one I love who is incapable of ill will, and returns love for hatred. Living beyond the reach of I and mind, pain and pleasure, full of mercy, contented, self-controlled, with all his heart and all his mind given to Me – with such a one I am in love.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 12:18-19"
God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.
-Jacques Deval "Jacques Deval"
In the Kingdom of Heaven, true love is fulfilled centered on parental love… The family is the original base of true love…
-Sun Myung Moon "Sun Myung Moon"
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
-Ellen Key
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
-Richard Rodgers
"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella"
If her soul ever leaks, I want it to land on me.
-Markus Zusak
"Getting the Girl"
Love and anger are two names of the same energy. If you learn to use one
properly...the second by itself gets channelized in fruitful tasks.
-Deep Trivedi
There lives at least one being who can never change - one being who would be content to devote his whole existence to your happiness - who lives but in your eyes-who breathes but in your smiles, who bears the heavy burden of life itself only for you.
-Charles Dickens
