Love fulfilled (10)

They never say to you, 'What does his voice sound like? What games does he love best? Does he collect butterflies?' Instead, they demand 'How old is he? How many brothers has he? How much does he weigh? How much money does his father make?' Only from these figures do they think they have learned anything about him.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.

Aphra Behn

Love was always the goal, and my point every step of the way was that nothing is wrong with love, no matter what flavor it comes in.

Ani Difranco

Whatever you are doing, love yourself for doing it. Whatever you are feeling, love yourself for feeling it.

Thaddeus Golas

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charlie Brown

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

John Dryden

This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Love is so holy, so confusing. It makes a man anxious, tormented. Love, how can I define it?

Gao Xingjian

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work.

Elbert Hubbard

Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them all!

Washington Irving

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.

Victor Hugo

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

Kahlil Gibran

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Herman Cain

If we have freedom, we have life. Therefore to live, we must love our fellow man, or all will live with the chains of strife.

Donald D. Campbell

Love is the only industry which can't operate on a five-day week.

Mae West

In wise love each defines the secret self of the other, and refusing to believe in the mere daily self, creates a mirror where the lover or the beloved sees an image to copy in daily life; for love also creates the Mask.

William Butler Yeats

He who is devoid of the power to forgive, is devoid of the power to love.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.

Paulo Coelho

Love your neighbour; yet don't pull down your hedge.

Benjamin Franklin

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

Oscar Wilde

He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe it, because he judged by himself and he could only love beautiful mysterious exceptional women.

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Hell is a place, a time, a consciousness, in which there is no love.

Richard Bach

Love fulfilled

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.

Love is friendship with erotic moments.

One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.

Love was always the goal, and my point every step of the way was that nothing is wrong with love, no matter what flavor it comes in.

Whatever you are doing, love yourself for doing it. Whatever you are feeling, love yourself for feeling it.

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

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

This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess.

Love is so holy, so confusing. It makes a man anxious, tormented. Love, how can I define it?

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work.

Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them all!

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

If we have freedom, we have life. Therefore to live, we must love our fellow man, or all will live with the chains of strife.

Love is the only industry which can't operate on a five-day week.

In wise love each defines the secret self of the other, and refusing to believe in the mere daily self, creates a mirror where the lover or the beloved sees an image to copy in daily life; for love also creates the Mask.

He who is devoid of the power to forgive, is devoid of the power to love.

Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.

Love your neighbour; yet don't pull down your hedge.

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe it, because he judged by himself and he could only love beautiful mysterious exceptional women.

Hell is a place, a time, a consciousness, in which there is no love.