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Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

— Alphonse Karr

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it.

— Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.

— Michael Novak

Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.

— Lao Tzu

Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.

— Delmore Schwartz

Love is what really fuels you, and that goes for relationships with a spouse or with family. Love is a beautiful thing.

— Christina Milian

Love is an obsession. It has that quality to it. But there are healthy obsessions, and mine is one of them.

— Pamela Stephenson

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

— Merle Shain

✗Opposing Perspectives

For me, love is happiness and inspiration.

— Leona Lewis