Quotes About Emotions

The three main extra-rational activities in modern life are religion, war, and love; all these are extra-rational, but love is not anti-rational, that is to say, a reasonable man may reasonably rejoice in its existence

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.

To be loved is very demoralizing

Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.

In reality, in love there is a permanent suffering which joy neutralizes, renders virtual, delays, but which can at any moment become what it would have become long earlier if one had not obtained what one wanted, atrocious

Love and friendship exclude each other

Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables.

All love is unrequited. All of it.

In high school you can think you're in love; but I believe you have to know yourself completely before you can truly fall in love and be loved back by someone else.

In love, the one who runs away is the winner.

Judge not my passion, by my want of skill, Many love well, though they express it ill.

Love is a game in which one always cheats.

It is so easy to have in your hands. It is so easy to feel security from it. It is so easy in ways that cannot be explained. That is what makes it hard...hard on you, hard on me, hard on everyone that comes within miles of it. That is what makes love so easy, it's hard.

I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week

Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes

Where there is love there is pain

In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.

Everyone hears what you say, Friends listen to what you say, Best friends listen to what you don't say.

Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.

Love is like the moon, when it does not increase, it decreases

Love is grand; divorce is a hundred grand.

Love is a kind of warfare.