„It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never no helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object of its love.“

— Sigmund Freud

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„We are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love.“
— Sigmund Freud
„We never love someone. We just love the idea we have of someone. It's a concept of ours - summing up, ourselves - that we love.“
— Fernando Pessoa
„That's how love got lost… when we started laying down rules for when love should or shouldn't appear.“
— Paulo Coelho
„When we judge other people we confront them in a spirit of detachment, observing and reflecting as it were from the outside. But love has neither time nor opportunity for this. If we love, we can never observe the other person with detachment, for he is always and at every moment a living claim to our love and service.“
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
„The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough of is love.“
— Henry Miller