Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.
I am not sure exactly what Heaven will be like. But I do know that when we die and if comes the time for God to judge us, He will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' Rather He will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?'
Anyone who loves in the expectation of being loved in return is wasting their time.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind
I love you more than songs can say, but I can't keep running after yesterday...
I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp and my library.
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
We love the things we love for what they are.
When the power of love, will overcome the love of power; the world will know peace.
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.
Love is too young to know what conscience is.
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.
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.
If I love you, what business is it of yours?
Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgement of others.
Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
The heart was made to be broken.
The only victory over love is flight.