“Very few modern people think Friendship a love of comparable value or even a love at all.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“Affection would not be affection if it was loudly and frequently expressed; to produce it in public is like getting your household furniture out for a move. It did very well in its place, but it looks shabby or tawdry or grotesque in the sunshine.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“Every Christian would agree that a man's spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“We use a most unfortunate idiom when we say, of a lustful man prowling the streets, that he "wants a woman". Strictly speaking, a woman is just what he does not want. He wants a pleasure for which a woman happens to be the necessary piece of apparatus. How much he cares about the woman as such may be gauged by his attitude for her five minutes after fruition.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
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