Only a struggle twists sentimentality and lust together into love.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Romantic love is painful.
I've been in a lot of fiery relationships, and it is so exciting. But there's a more profound feeling when the love is just real and not so painful.
Romantic love is an addiction.
Having blown up my own long-term marriage via an extramarital affair, followed by a traumatic divorce, I tend to think of love as less a gently glowing hearth than a set of flaming train tracks you strap yourself onto.
Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love.
Love is jealous, and ingenious in self-torture in proportion as it is pure and intense.
Love is a strange emotion. It is ever evolving. Lust is transient. With time, one realizes that love and togetherness are two different things. Very few people are lucky enough to experience the two emotions simultaneously.
Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
Love is such a powerful subject matter because it comes in so many different shapes and sizes. It's about timing, fate, failure, redemption.
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