One of the keystones of romantic love - and also of the ecstatic religion practiced by mystics - is the powerful desire… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Tacked above my desk are photos of artists I admire - Hopper, Sargent, Twain - and postcards from beloved bookstores where I've… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
Bold has been my message to the people of the west, bolder is my message to you, my beloved countryman. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
And then the sly arch-lover that he was, he said the subtlest thing of all: that the lover was nearer the divine… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
"National Anthem" was just a funny idea I'd been knocking about. I initially thought about a beloved celebrity having to do that… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
Oh, night that guided me, Oh, night more lovely than the dawn,Oh, night that joined Beloved with lover, Lover transformed in the… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
But love is what we want, not freedom. Who then is the unluckier man? The beloved, who is given his heart's desire… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Love is the profoundest of secrets. Divulged, even to the beloved, it is no longer Love. As if it were merely I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The evidence of our acceptance in the Beloved rises in proportion to our love, to our repentance, to our humility, to our… — Gardiner Spring Copy Share Image
“I don’t know why we fight. It takes much too effort to stay mad at you. To dodge your skin in the… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
People stood on their chairs, cheering and waving. And it was all for me! Waves of love flooded the stage and washed… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
Now, at the end of my visit to the Philippines, I commend you to Him, to Jesus who came among us as… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Ganga, especially, is the river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her memories, her hopes and fears,… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Men like my father cannot die. They are with me still, real in memory as they were in flesh, loving and beloved… — Irving Pichel Copy Share Image
A good mother remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not to project her own neuroses… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it. — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
A lang, lang time ago…” MacPhee began, ignoring St.Vincent’s low groan, “there was a bonnie maid called Malvina. She was the betrothed… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Rohan, if being a hero is having the courage to resist using power arbitrarily, then you are a hero, beloved.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I oppose the war in Vietnam because I love America. I speak out against it not in anger but with anxiety and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The beloved of Allah are the perfume of Allah upon this world, but only the true, sincere believers have noses to smell… — Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi Copy Share Image