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When you are suffering, you become more understanding about yourself, but also about other people's sufferings too. That's the first step to understand somebody is to understand their sufferings. So then love follows.

Love is suffering. One side always loves more.

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

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.

We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.

Love is a beautiful feeling.

My eye is ever on those who love me.

Love, in the eyes of the world, is either a carnal appetite or a vague fancy, which possession extinguishes or absence destroys. That is why it is commonly said, with a strange abuse of words, that passion does not endure.

Love and pain become one in the same in the eyes of a wounded child.