Beautiful Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“What causes love, since it is a passion, is its object; and since it is a sort of affinity or agreement with the object,…

— Thomas Aquinas

The lover is drawn by the thing loved, as the sense is by that which it perceives...

— Leonardo da Vinci

Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel…

— Sigmund Freud

The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil…

— Charles Baudelaire

The lover is made happier by his love than the object of his affection.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Along with romantic love, she was introduced to another–physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of thought. Both originated in envy,…

— Toni Morrison

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.

— Thomas Mann

The loving personality seeks not to control, but to nurture, not to dominate, but to empower.

— Gary Zukav

“The love object occupies the thoughts of the person diagnosed as 'in love' all the time despite the probability that very little is actually…

— Germaine Greer

What I say is that the supreme and singular joy of making love resides in the certainty of doing evil.

— Charles Baudelaire

We don't love qualities; we love a person; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as their qualities.

— Jacques Maritain