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We fall in love when our imagination projects nonexistent perfection upon another person. One day, the fantasy evaporates and with it, love dies.
Oct 1, 2025
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.
Marriage is like a tense, unfunny version of Everybody Loves Raymond, only it doesn't last 22 minutes. It lasts forever.
I need some meaning I can memorize. The kind I have always seems to slip my mind.
When Patanjali says "non-attachment", he is not anti-love. Really, he is for love. Non-attachment means be natural, loving, flowing, but don't get obsessed and addicted. Addiction is the problem. Then it is like a disease. You cannot love anybody except your child - this is addiction. Then you will be in misery. Your child can die; then there is no possibility for your love to flow. Even if your child is not going to die, he will grow. And the more he grows, the more he will become independent. And then there will be pain. Every mother suffers, every father suffers.
A woman is faithful to her first lover for a long time - unless she happens to take a second.
The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
If you love something set it free, but don't be surprised if it comes back with herpes.
When I wrote that [Donald] Trump piece, I had this uncomfortable experience of sensing a lot of things that were nascent, that I couldn't quite articulate. And one of them was this move toward anti-intellectualism. An anti-love move, even.
A woman tries to get all she can out of a man, and a man tries to get all he can into a woman.
As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.
I don't feel anti-love. I feel suspicious of love, and I feel suspicious of what it means to be in love. And I also feel suspicious of what it means to feel pretend love for someone.
If you love something, set it free.
The most important things are the hardest to say
I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable.
Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.
Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.
Love is a promise delivered already broken.
A man is only as faithful as his options.
A kiss may ruin a human life
Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think - in a deeper voice.
Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.
Being single is pretty good. It's a nice sense of irresponsibility.
My love life is like a piece of Swiss cheese; most of it's missing, and what's there stinks.
Today is Valentine's Day - or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day!
Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.
Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that
Love sucks. Sometimes it feels good. Sometimes it's just another way to bleed.
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
We start making every child ambitious, and ambition means you cannot love; ambition is anti-love. Ambition needs fight, ambition needs struggle, ambition needs you to use others as a means.
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
At my age an affair of the heart is a bypass!
Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
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