The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
What we typically call love is only the start of love. Our understanding of love has been hijacked and beguiled by its first distractingly moving moments.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
Love begins with an image; lust with a sensation.
We are all created in the image of our Creator - Love itself.
Our first and last love is self-love.
When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are really and truly alive.
Humanity was created in the image of God; our love is a reflection of his.
We think of first love as sweet and valuable, a blessed if hazardous condition.
The beginning of love is a horror of emptiness.