It is a beautiful trait in the lover's character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from beasts.
We don't love qualities; we love a person; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as their qualities.
It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal.
He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
There's something really charming about a character that is fundamentally flawed and does some pretty despicable things, but yet you still kind of love him.
The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is found all sensual delight.
If we judge love by most of its effects, it resembles rather hatred than affection.