Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.

The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.

For one human being to love another that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks the ultimate the last test and proof the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

Pursue some path however narrow and crooked in which you can walk with love and reverence.

Accept the things to which fate binds you and love the people with whom fate brings you together but do so with all your heart.

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.

Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.

Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.

When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love or if it attributes them to her whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you from her or from the meeting of your sparks.

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

Love means to love that which is unlovable or it is no virtue at all.

The fact is that love is of two kinds one which commands and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists or simulate it where it does not.

True love is like ghosts which everyone talks about and few have seen.

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue a wonderful living side by side can grow if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.

We must declare ourselves become known allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love but the emotion itself.

I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.

The first thing which I can record concerning myself is that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul began. My mind loses itself in these depths.

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end nor protects it from the bites of insects.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.