Love is like a friendship caught on fire.
Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.
What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined - to strengthen each other - to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.
The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you.
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love.
Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
I need you because I love you.
Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.
Family is the most important thing in the world.
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
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