You wake from dreams of doom and--for a moment--you know: beyond all the noise and the gestures, the only real thing, love's calm unwavering flame in the half-light of an early dawn.
Dag HammarskjöldTo love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar WildeTags: love
He loved her because it was his nature to do so, but there were times when he could not endure her love for him. There were times when it became nothing but pure idiot mystery...
Flannery O'ConnorTags: love
The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.
Meister EckhartTags: love knowledge vision god understanding seeing eyes mysticism medieval religious-experience
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
Albert EinsteinTags: love
Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good.
Woody AllenEven when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth,
like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones.
Tags: love devotion obsession fidelity
If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that's a problem. Peace and love are eternal.
John LennonTags: love peace beatles 1960s sixties
We are born to love as we are born to die, and between the heartbeats of those two great mysteries lies all the tangled undergrowth of our tiny lives. There is nowhere to go but through. And so we walk on, lost, and lost again, in the mapless wilderness of love.
Tim FarringtonReal isn't how you are made,' said the Skin Horse. 'It's a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.'
'Does it hurt?' asked the Rabbit.
'Sometimes,' said the Skin Horse, for he was always truthful. 'When you are Real you don't mind being hurt.'
'Does it happen all at once, like being wound up,' he asked, 'or bit by bit?'
'It doesn't happen all at once,' said the Skin Horse. 'You become. It takes a long time. That's why it doesn't happen often to people who break easily, or have sharp edges, or who have to be carefully kept. Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your eyes drop out and you get loose in the joints and very shabby. But these things don't matter at all, because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand.
Tags: love acceptance authenticity ageing becoming being-loved being-real
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