Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

Who, being loved, is poor?

All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.

There was a time, when I blamed my companion if his religion did not resemble mine. Now, however, my heart accepts every form....Love alone is my religion.

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.

Anyone who loves in the expectation of being loved in return is wasting their time.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Love is what carries you, for it is always there, even in the dark, or most in the dark, but shining out at times like gold stitches in a piece of embroidery.

Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, this it overflows upon the outward world.

Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional.

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.

To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.

Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.

The heart will turn to a prune if love is always by the numbers. How will you know if someone really loves you if they only meet your expectations and not your needs?

Only married people understand you can be miserable and happy at the same time.

Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you

Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.