Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.

Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.

In those whom I like, I can find no common denominator; in those whom I love I can: they all read more

In those whom I like, I can find no common denominator; in those whom I love I can: they all make me laugh.

Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them read more

Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them.

You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting read more

You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.

Love is a kind of military service.

Love is a kind of military service.

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.