Quotes About Perception

I don't know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all the roses.

One day we were brought into the world, knowing love only as being what we had for our toys, family, and friends. Then, you meet someone who alters your conception of love, and you never know how you loved anything before because this kind of love is

Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will find beneath it a living splendor, woven of love, by wisdom, with power.

I would just love once to be called sexy. Just because it would make me something other than cute.

It's crazy, I'm thinking, just knowing that the world is round, And here I'm dancing on the ground Am I right-side-up or upside-down, And is this real or am I dreaming?

People in love, it is well known, suffer extreme conceptual delusions, the most common of these being that other people find your condition as thrilling and eye-watering as you do yourselves

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit, For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy

Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl

Who persuaded you to cut off the nose of your wife's lover? Wretched husband, that was not the part which outraged you! Fool, what have you done? Your wife has lost nothing by the operation

We never, then, love a person, but only qualities

In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.

Geoffrey Chaucer

It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic love which expounds that love is inborn and as such requires no more than to accept it.

Love is so confusing - you tell a girl she looks great and what's the first thing you do? Turn out the lights!

Love, like a chicken salad a restaurant has, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.

A weed is but an unloved flower.

For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.

Love, I find, is like singing. Everyone can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Some of the greater things in life are unseen thats why you close your eyes when you kiss, cry, or dream...

The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them

To love someone means to see him as God intended him.

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

Every love's the love before in a duller dress