Love(142)

"Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

"The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost."
Gilbert K. Chesterton

"The cure for all ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love.' It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life."
Lydia M. Child

"Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old."
John Ciardi

"A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it."
Frank A. Clark

"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole."
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never."
Charles Caleb Colton

"Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved."
William Congreve

"Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life."
Joseph Conrad

"Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses."
Lord Thomas Dewar