Trying to make someone fall in love with you is about as pointless as trying to control who you fall read more

Trying to make someone fall in love with you is about as pointless as trying to control who you fall in love with.

Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.

Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.

There is no love of life without despair of life.

There is no love of life without despair of life.

Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl.

Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl.

Ask not of me, love, what is love?
Ask what is good of God above;
Ask of read more

Ask not of me, love, what is love?
Ask what is good of God above;
Ask of the great sum what is light;
Ask what is darkness of the night;
Ask sin of what may be forgiven;
Ask what is happiness of heaven;
Ask what is folly of the crowd;
Ask what is fashion of the shroud;
Ask what is sweetness of thy kiss;
Ask of thyself what beauty is.

Let your love be stronger than your hate or anger. Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to read more

Let your love be stronger than your hate or anger. Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little than to break.

Who can give law to lovers? Love is a greater law to itself.

Who can give law to lovers? Love is a greater law to itself.

The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your actions will be.

The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your actions will be.

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last read more

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.