Pastoral Resources

Love is not a union merely between two creatures, it is a union between two spirits.

Who do I think was the greatest? This might shock you: Elgin Baylor. He did so many great things. Nobody could guard him, playing in the forward spot. I'd love to see some of today's greats playing against Elgin. They couldn't guard him. Nobody could.

Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves.

There are too many mediocre things in life to deal with. Love shouldn't be one of them. Anything less than extraordinary is a waste of my time.

Love must have wings to fly away from love, and to fly back again.

There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.

When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness.

When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.

Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being.

We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do.

We pardon to the extent that we love.

Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another.

Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.

All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.

Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.