Book detail: On Love is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.
This book delves into the complexities and nuances of love, examining its various forms and the impact it has on individuals and society.
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“Women prefer emotions to reasoning.”
“Love is like fever; it comes and goes without the will having any part of the process.”
“A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.”
“Only great minds can afford a simple style.”
“Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.”
“The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears.”
“Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.”
“Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.”
“I'm going, she said. I love you but you're crazy, you're doomed.”
“the tigers have found me and I do not care.”
“you are yesterday's bouquet so sadly raided”
“in this room the hours of love still make shadows.”
“It’s nice enough to make a man weep, but I don’t weep, do you?”
“Real desire lacks articulacy.”
“We base our fall into love upon insufficient material, and supplement our ignorance with desire.”
“we know so little, we know so much, we don't know enough.”
“Because I have this thing about birthdays--they always remind me of death and forced jollity.”