If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or read more

If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater.

Those who ask for love in return are coolies demanding wages.

Those who ask for love in return are coolies demanding wages.

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made read more

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

Pets are more sensitive to the needs of humans
than vice versa.

Pets are more sensitive to the needs of humans
than vice versa.

Love is the irresistable desire to be desired irresistably.

Love is the irresistable desire to be desired irresistably.

Come dress yourself in love, let the journey begin.

Come dress yourself in love, let the journey begin.

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.

The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined read more

The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined discourse. Familiarity creates a new language, an in-house language of intimacy that carries reference to the story the two lovers are weaving together and that cannot be readily understood by others.