On Love

in #esteem6 years ago (edited)

Love has many forms. There is romantic love, parental love, sibling love … Then there is love between friends, and there is the all-encompassing compassionate love for all beings and living things. And then there is the true passionate love of one drunk for another.

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Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life. - Merle Shan

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule. - Anita Brookner

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they’re alive. - Orlando A. Battista

No fruit has a more precise marked period of maturity, than love; if neglected to be gathered at that time, it will certainly fall to the ground and die away. - Fulke Greville

Nobody can teach you love. Love, you have to find yourself, within your being by raising your consciousness to higher levels. - Osho

Of the affairs of love ... my only advice is to be honest. That's your most powerful tool to unlock a heart or gain forgiveness. - Christopher Paolini

Once the mind release itself into love, there are suddenly a thousand obvious ways to show it. - Hugh Prather

Only love has the power to unite without taking away another’s dignity, another’s self. - Leo Buscaglia

Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means. - Leo Buscaglia

Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. - Mother Teresa

Such as are excited by the gentler influence of love assume more of affection in their looks, sink their voice into greater softness, and manifest in their gestures greater nobleness of soul. - Xenophon

The heart wants what it wants. There’s no logic to these things. You meet someone and you fall in love and that’s that. - Woody Allen

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