Quotes
Nunc scio quid sit Amor.
Most hearts of any quality are broken on two or three occasions in a lifetime. They mend, of course, and are often stronger than before, but something of the essence of life is lost at every break.
He let me know that he had been led into his marriage by love, and love alone; though he did not say so it was clear he owed Cupid a grudge.
A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.
Open your eyes of love, and see Him who pervades this world! consider it well, and know that this is your own country.
He is the Ultimate Rest unbounded: He has spread His form of love throughout all the world.
From that Ray which is Truth, streams of new forms are perpetually springing: and He pervades those forms.
When you meet the true Guru, He will awaken your heart;
He will tell you the secret of love and detachment, and then you will know indeed that He transcends this universe.
I did not then know what it was to love [...] had I really loved, could I have sacrificed my feelings to vanity, to avarice?
A man who refuses to take his own death into account in making plans is a fool. A self-centered fool who does not love anyone.
p. 432
Love is what still goes on when you are not horny.
p. 295
May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
p. 83
The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.
