In the end, in the end,in the end…it’s about Love

Posted by Paul Reynolds on May 2, 2019 in Blog, Western Insight | Comments Off on In the end, in the end,in the end…it’s about Love

“I tell you the more I think, the more I feel that there is nothing more
truly artistic than to love people.”
– Vincent van Gogh

“Everything I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything
exists, only because I love.”
– Leo Tolstoy

“Until you have loved, you cannot become yourself.”
– Emily Dickinson

“Love imperfectly. Be a love idiot. Let yourself forget any love ideal.”
– Sark

“For one human being to love another is the most difficult task. It is the
work for which all other work is mere preparation.”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, Translated by Stephen Mitchell

“If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.”
– Blaise Pascal

“Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for,
being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don’t risk
everything, you risk even more.”
– Erica Jong

“Fall in love over and over again every day. Love your family, your
neighbors, your enemies, and yourself. And don’t stop with humans. Love
animals, plants, stones, even galaxies.”
– Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

“To love is to tilt with the lightning, two bodies routed by a single honey’s
sweet.”
– Pablo Neruda

“The most vital right is the right to love and be loved.”
– Emma Goldman

“Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and
have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that
you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, from “Letters to a Young Poet,” translated by
Stephen Mitchell

“There are two ways to reach me: by way of kisses or by way of the
imagination. But there is a hierarchy: the kisses alone don’t work.”
– Anaïs Nin

Thank you Robert Brezny for this cornucopia of Love thoughts

Posted by | Paul Reynolds

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