Alone In Love – Quotes

The soul hath snatched

The soul hath snatched up mine all faint and weak,And placed it by thee on a golden throne,– And that I love (O soul, we must be meek!)Is by thee only, whom I love alone. Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink Nor slumber nor a roof against the rain; Nor yet a floating spar to men that sink And rise and sink and rise and sink again; Love can not fill the thickened lung with breath, Nor clean the blood, nor set the fractured bone; Yet … Read more

Have Love. Not love

Have Love. Not love alone for one, but man as man they brother call; and scatter like the circling sun thy charities on all. Friedrich Schiller

He (Tesla) was 84,

He (Tesla) was 84, and he died in a hotel, completely broke and alone. In love with a pigeon. This is a nightmare. I’m in hell. This is hell. I’m talking about Tesla in my puke. Tesla was the electric Jesus. I can’t breathe. Duncan Trussell

I have lived through

I have lived through war, and lost much. I know what’s worth the fight, and what is not. Honor and courage are matters of the bone, and what a man will kill for, he will sometimes die for, too. And that, O kinsman, is why a woman has broad hips; that bony basin will harbor … Read more

Thus you may understand

Thus you may understand that love alone is the true seed of every merit in you, and of all acts for which you must atone. Dante Alighieri

He longed for the

He longed for the deep as she longed for the night sky and for white lilies floating on water — although she still tried to convince herself that love alone could feed her soul. Cornelia Funke

The woman is increasingly

The woman is increasingly aware that love alone can give her full stature, just as the man begins to discern that spirit alone can endow his life with its highest meaning. Fundamentally, therefore, both seek a psychic relation to the other, because love needs the spirit, and the spirit love, for their fulfillment. Carl Jung

Neither woman nor man

Neither woman nor man lives by work, or love, alone … The human self defines itself and grows through love and work: All psychology before and after Freud boils down to that. Betty Friedan

Tis Love alone can

Tis Love alone can make our Fetters please. Aphra Behn