You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.
Copy Quote View & ShareRomantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.
Copy Quote View & ShareSympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
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