"Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies."
"If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism."
"In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two."
"Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved."
"Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'"
"Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence."