Quotes About Love

Love is not a thought; it is an action verb. It is not a thing, but an expression. You can't love in a vacuum; love demands an object. It demands a relationship. "N

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The happiest of all things is when an old friend comes and greets us as in former times; the heart is comforted with the assurance that someday everything that we have loved will be given back to us.—

Admire and adore the Author of the telescopic universe, love and esteem the work, do all in your power to lessen ill, and increase good, but never assume to comprehend.

I want to see my wife and children every day, I want to see my grass and blossoms and corn ... But above all, except the wife and children, I want to see my books.

I wish I could lay down beside her and die too.

Among all the disappointments and perplexities which have fallen my share in life, nothing has contributed so much to support my mind as the choice blessing of a wife....

We need to be free if we are to love.

This is the internal tragedy of love. If love is successful, if our love is returned and develops into a relationship, the person we are with must turn out to be other than we imagined them to be. Love craves closeness, and closeness always brings us face to face with something other than we expected.

Compatibility, on this view, is an achievement of love, not a precondition for love.

Love can sometimes rise up like a desperate cry from a neglected part of oneself which takes a long view but which is submerged by the presence of strident wants.

This is the most effective way: let the growing soul look at life with the question: 'What have you truly loved? What has drawn you upward, mastered and blessed you?

When we try to love we are not actually trying to undertake a single endeavor; rather, we are trying to do a whole range of different, and sometimes not very compatible, things simultaneously.

It is not suffering as such that makes someone appreciate love, it is only when suffering pierces our vanity—which happens when we do not blame someone else for our pain—that it awakens a deeper respect for love.

Every spouse is a potential best friend.

In all your love relationships, hide in friendship. It will protect you and keep your love forever.

In all your love relationships, stay in friendship. It will protect you and keep your love forever.

When love hurts you, friendship will heal you.

Friendship with children increases their love for themselves.

Friendship with children increases their love for others.

Be a real friend to those you love. It will give you the absorbers to overcome the shocks of love when they come.

Forgive the pain. Forget the past. Find the friend in your spouse and focus with them on future the together.

Forgive the pain. Forget the past. Find the friend in your spouse and focus with them on the future together.