“There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved”
Thomas Fuller
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
Lao Tzu
“Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it.”
Swedish Proverb
“Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.”
Niccolo Machiavelli
“True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman inspires it”
Alexandre Dumas Père
“How sad. The Past happens so soon and is never reconvened.”
Lonnie D. Hicks
“He who confers a benefit on anyone loves him better than he is beloved”
Aristotle