Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
-Lao Tzu
Quotations
Love
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"
Our heart ever changes its place till it finds love, and then it has its rest.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Love is that which does not demand a thing from another.
-J. Krishnamurti
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
-Henry David Thoreau
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
-Sigmund Freud
Love is not maximum emotion. Love is maximum commitment.
-Sinclair B. Ferguson
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
-Richard Rodgers
"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella"
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-André Gide
"Autumn Leaves"
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
