They say love is blind . . . And marriage is an insritution. Well, I’m nor ready for an instirurion for rhe blind just yet. — Mae West
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command. — Alan Wilson Watts
When you make that one effort to feel compassion instead of blame or self-blame, the heart opens again and continues opening. — Sara Paddison
Love is the admiration and cherishing of the amiable qualities of the beloved person — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Hatred ever kills, love never dies. Such is the vast difference between the two. — Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. — Washington Irving
Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear. — John Lennon
To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia — to mistake an ordinary — H. L. Mencken
The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. — Elie Wiesel
Although the act of nurturing another’s spiritual growth has the effect of nurturing one’s own — M. Scott Peck