Infatuation is when you think he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph read more

Infatuation is when you think he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you realize that he's as sexy as Woody Allen, as smart as Jimmy Connors, as funny as Ralph Nader, as athletic as Henry Kissinger and nothing like Robert Redford - but you'll take him anyway.

Love can cure heartbreaks, misfortune, or tragedy. It is the eternal companion.

Love can cure heartbreaks, misfortune, or tragedy. It is the eternal companion.

The essence of romantic love is not the company of a lover but the pursuit.

The essence of romantic love is not the company of a lover but the pursuit.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.

It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.

from The Lathe of Heaven Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, read more

from The Lathe of Heaven Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name.

Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name.

Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the read more

Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life
for his friends.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life
for his friends.