#love

"A woman's happiness is in throwing everything away to live for love."

"What if she's all I give you in this life of ours, my love?"she asked quietly. "Then I'll shout at the goddess in fury,"he said fiercely. "I'll beg to know why I've been given so much when other men have so little."

"You can never be wise and be in love at the same time."

"Scholars, theologians, and even poets have yet to be able to truly describe and touch upon the beauty, romance, and magic of a relationship built on 100% authenticity"

"If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter."

"And where love ends, hate begins"

"The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough."

"Alas, woman is faithful as long as she loves, but you demand that she be faithful without love and give herself without enjoyment. Who is cruel then, woman or man?"

"In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again."

"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend."

"I know a woman loves me when she leaves me leftovers in the fridge from the date she went on the night before."

"The majestic mountain is swimming in the eternal lake of beauty, love, and tranquility."

"One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects."

"Think of it! We could have gone on longing for one another and pretending not to notice forever. This obsession with dignity can ruin your life if you let it."

"There might have been prettier women in the room but, when she turned those babies on, fluttered her eyelashes, I was hers. It had taken me nearly fifteen years to extinguish their light. Now, when she looks at me, it's a vacuum. I had drained so much from her over the course of our marriage that every glance rips a little bit of my soul away to fill the void I had whittled within her."

"It doesn’t take a hurricane to blow out a birthday candle. Let this be a lesson in love—and cake etiquette."

"Don't let yourself die without knowing the wonder of fucking with love."

"Some men die for lack of love…some die because of it. Think about it."- Daemon"

"From the Slobodan Milošević interview during the the Hague Tribunal : 'What are your hobbies?' [10w] "I enjoy gardening because weeding reminds me of ethnic cleansing."

"A woman should soften but not weaken a man."