It is difficult to know at what moment love begins it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

Where there is love there is life.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.