A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard but must be felt with the heart.

When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew it.

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.

To be your friend was all I ever wanted; to be your lover was all I ever dreamed.

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.

In your life, my infinite dreams live.

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

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

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

If I know what love is, it is because of you.