The happiness of one man and woman is the greatest thing in all the world.
It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous, that you realize just how much you love them!
With women, love always comes first.
To care passionately for another human creature brings always more sorrow than joy; but all the same, one would not be without that experience. Anyone who has never really loved has never really lived…[to Elinor]
There is no hatred so great as that of a man who has been made to love a woman against his will.
The heart of a woman who loves will forgive many blows.
People say love justifies everything, but that is not true…
Love’s a desperate and twisting business. It can turn a worm into a fine fellow – and it can bring a decent, straight man down to the dregs!
Love can make devils of men as well as angels.
Love can be a very frightening thing. That is why most great love stories are tragedies.
Liking is more important than loving. It lasts.
Journeys end in lovers meeting.