Love Quotes
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"To love is to choose another."Buber, Martin
"True love begins where nothing is expected in return."Buber, Martin
"The I-Thou relationship is not partial but total."Buber, Martin
"The word of love is answered only by the word of love."Buber, Martin
"Love is the bridge between two souls."Buber, Martin
"The deepest need of the soul is supernatural love."Weil, Simone
"Supernatural love has no reward but itself."Weil, Simone
"Love is the orientation of the entire being toward the good."Weil, Simone
"Love is the only force capable of transforming enemies into friends."Moore, George Edward
"The relation to the Other is a relation of desire, not of need."Levinas, Emmanuel
"Love requires us to step outside ourselves and truly see another being."Rosenzweig, Franz
"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead."Russell, Bertrand
"The verb to love is perhaps the most important verb in human experience."Russell, Bertrand
"Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness that afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives."Russell, Bertrand
"Love without justice is sentimentality; justice without love is tyranny."Arendt, Hannah
"Passion is the only authentic response to existence."Blanchot, Maurice
"Desire reveals what reason conceals."Blanchot, Maurice
"Love is responsibility of an I for a Thou."Buber, Martin
"The basis of marriage is understanding."Buber, Martin
"The world becomes clearer when we look at it with love."Buber, Martin
"To love is to take responsibility for the becoming of the beloved."Buber, Martin
"The measure of our maturity is our capacity to love."Buber, Martin
"The beloved is not a means to an end but an end in themselves."Buber, Martin
"Love demands that we see the wholeness of the other."Buber, Martin
"The soul's deepest need is to be loved for what it truly is, not what it pretends to be."Weil, Simone
"To love purely is to love without expectation of return."Weil, Simone
"To love one thing completely is to love the whole universe."Weil, Simone
"Love is the attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual."Moore, George Edward
"Love without truth is sentimentality; truth without love is cruelty."Moore, George Edward
"Love is the hunger that can never be satisfied, the transcendence of self."Levinas, Emmanuel