Books Quote by Joseph Wood Krutch

“Animals are our spiritual companions, living proof of a simply abundant source of Love.”

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

“I think one of humankind's greatest recurring mistakes is that we don't recognize the full extent of a creature's love until it is gone.”

— Sir Awesome

“Love can tame even the wildest of animals, including the human heart.”

— Autumn

“It's been written that a lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from…

— Emily Thorne

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

— Leonardo da Vinci

“One can feel an attraction towards a particular person. But to release that fount of sorrow, that sense of the irreparable, those agonies which…

— Marcel Proust

“But a lover is dogmatic. To him the world shall be beautiful and pure. When it is not, he ignores it.”

— E.M. Forster

“Love is a strange creature that no man can understand”

— Lisa C. Miller

“I may be cynical when I say that very rarely is the beloved more than a shaping spirit for the lover's dreams.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“Lovers cannot remain philosophers for long, they should give way to the religious impulse, which is to believe and have faith, as opposed to…

— Alain de Botton

“The purpose behind discerning the nature of love is not to satisfy ivory tower discussions or to produce fodder for academic delectation. Instead, as…

— Thomas Lewis

“I was completely and irrevocably in lust; which tends to make a person impassive to others’ pain. Love makes us compassionate. Lust makes us…

— Mandy Nachampassack-Maloney