„We loved, sir — used to meet:How sad and bad and mad it was —But then, how it was sweet!“

— Robert Browning

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„In the end what matters is not how good we are but how good God is. Not how much we love Him but how much He loves us. And God loves us whoever we are, whatever we’ve done or failed to do, whatever we believe or can’t.“
— Desmond Tutu
„True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.“
— Friedrich Nietzsche
„Gentle lady, do not singSad songs about the end of love;Lay aside sadness and singHow love that passes is enough.Sing about the long deep sleepOf lovers that are dead, and howIn the grave all love shall sleep:Love is aweary now.“
— James Joyce
„If it is true that one gets used to suffering, how is it that as the years go one always suffers more?No, they are not mad, those people who amuse themselves, enjoy life, travel, make love, fight—they are not mad. We should like to do the same ourselves.“
— Cesare Pavese