Love is a rock against the wind. Not soft like silk and lace. ~ Etheridge Knight
It is good to love in a moderate degree; but it is not good to love to distraction. ~ Plautus
Someone once said, "There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved. It is God's finger on a man's shoulder." ~ Brownie Wise
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. ~ Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
Almost everybody's happy to be a fool for love. ~ Jack Nicholson
I want this music and this dawn and the warmth of your cheek against mine. ~ Jalaluddin Rumi, Like This
Love is a medicine for the sickness of the world. A prescription often given, too rarely taken. ~ Karl A. Menninger
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we must be saved by love. ~ Reinhold Niebuhr
Love involves a peculiar, unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding. ~ Diane Arbus
Everywhere, we learn only from those we love. ~ Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Conversations of Goethe
Love is the beauty of the soul. ~ St. Augustine