Quotes About Relationships

Invisible threads are the strongest ties.

Love, too, has to be learned.

Sensuality often hastens the Growth of Love so much that the roots remain weak and are easily torn up.

When we have to change our mind about a person, we hold the inconvenience he causes us very much against him.

Love of one is a piece of barbarism: for it is practised at the expense of all others. Love of God likewise.

Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.

Are you a slave? Then you cannot be a friend. Are you a tyrant? Then you cannot have friends.

Go up close to your friend but do not go over to him! We should respect the enemy that is in our friend

Was aus Liebe getan wird, geschieht immer jenseits von Gut und Böse. (What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.)

What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives acts and experiences otherwise than we do?

The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions.

With hard men intimacy is a thing of shame- and something precious.

Discovering that one is loved in return really ought to disenchant the lover with the beloved. 'What? this person is modest enough to love even you? Or stupid enough? Or-or-

Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.

The familiarity of superiors embitters one, because it may not be returned.

When thou goest to woman, take thy whip.

thou great star! what would be thy happiness if thou hadst not those for whom thou shinest!

The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.

They believe one becomes selfless in love because one desires the advantage of another human being, often against one's own advantage. But in return for that they want to possess the other person.

You great star, what would your happiness be had you not those for whom you shine?

Somebody said: About two persons I have never reflected very thoroughly: that is the testimony of my love for them.

Association with other people corrupts our character; especially when we have none.

If spouses did not live together, good marriages would be more frequent.

Though I may seem at times somewhat distant from you, through the gray mist of my own moods, I am never far; my thoughts always circle around you.