Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.

-- Anonymous And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- Franois de La Rouchefoucaul t is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it. -- Franois de La Rouchefoucauld There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations. -- Franois de La Rouchefoucauld Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupry We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Stal Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses. -- Lord Dewar Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

-- Sigmund Freud Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." -- Erich Fromm Where there is love there is life. -- Gandhi Love is like pi greek - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them. -- H. L. Mencken Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa

We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. -- W.A. Mozart