The wise are wise only because they love. The fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
-Paulo Coelho
Quotations
Love
Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing stronger, nothing higher, nothing more sublime, nothing more expansive, nothing more joyful, nothing more abundant, nothing more pleasing in Heaven or on earth ; because love is born of God, nor can it rest upon created things, but only in God
-Jesus Christ
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"
All Mankind love a lover.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
-William Thackeray
To say I love you one must first be able to say the I.
-Ayn Rand
And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
-Khalil Gibran
To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give, that takes courage because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.
-Madonna
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
-Mother Teresa
