He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals. Benjamin Franklin
Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. French proverb
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love Erich Fromm
Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's ownself. Erich Fromm
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave. Mahatma Gandhi
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. Goncourt
Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life. George Gordon
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. W. H. Auden