Absence from whom we love is worse than death.
-William Cowper
Quotations
Love
Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
-Mark Twain
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-Oscar Wilde
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
-Oscar Wilde
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage
-Ambrose Bierce
Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name.
-Joseph O'connor
"Star of the Sea"
First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
-George Bernard Shaw
The wise are wise only because they love. Fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
-Paulo Coelho "Paulo Coelho"
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
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
