Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies. Erich Fromm Those whom the gods love grow young. Oscar Wilde The first duty of love is to listen. Paul Tillich Love is blind friendship closes its eyes. Friedrich Nietzsche Love is my religion - I could die for it. John Keats It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office. Shirley MacLaine Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is. Iris Murdoch All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family - and God's love - this world would be a far more gentle and better place. Mitt Romney It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can ke
We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do. Francois de La Rochefoucauld All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership. Ann Landers The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread. Mother Teresa Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain. Billie Holiday I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine. Ayn Rand Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory. Milan Kundera Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men