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"
Quotations
Love
A life without love is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.
-Oscar Wilde "Oscar Wilde"
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
-Ellen Key
...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"
The difference between love and happiness is that those who talk about love tend to be in love, but those who talk about happiness tend to be not happy.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved.
-George Eliot
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Man’s love is of man’s life a part; it is a woman’s whole existence.
-Lord Byron
Our heart ever changes its place till it finds love, and then it has its rest.
-Rabindranath Tagore
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"
