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...