Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.
-Theodor W. Adorno
Quotations
Love
Love is that which does not demand a thing from another.
-J. Krishnamurti
Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
-Søren Kierkegaard
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
-Lao Tzu
Absence from whom we love is worse than death.
-William Cowper
If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
-Lord Byron
No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than it’s opposite.
-Nelson Mandela
As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
-Helen Keller
Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they love each other still.
-Whitney Otto
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