We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.

Quote by Madeleine L Engle

Topics: Love Quotes

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of...

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of...

I love my mother, not as a prisoner of atherosclerosis, but as a person; and...

I love my mother, not as a prisoner of atherosclerosis, but as a person; and...

A book comes and says, Write me. My job is to try to serve it...

A book comes and says, Write me. My job is to try to serve it...

To love a thing means wanting it to live

To love a thing means wanting it to live

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Fortune and love favor the brave.

You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right, it's the best...

You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right, it's the best...

If you asked me how many times you have crossed my mind, I would say...

If you asked me how many times you have crossed my mind, I would say...

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is...

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is...

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll....

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll....

Then on the shore Of the wide world I stand alone, and think Till love...

Then on the shore Of the wide world I stand alone, and think Till love...

A man is known by the company he avoids.

A man is known by the company he avoids.

I love him but he dosen't see that we can be in love for real.

I love him but he dosen't see that we can be in love for real.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with...

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with...

What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden,...

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden,...

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of...

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of...

Maybe love won't let you down. All of your failures are training grounds and just...

Maybe love won't let you down. All of your failures are training grounds and just...

I love all beauteous things, I seek and adore them; God hath no better praise,...

I love all beauteous things, I seek and adore them; God hath no better praise,...

This is my beloved this is my friend. Song of Solomon 5:17

This is my beloved this is my friend. Song of Solomon 5:17

The truth [is] that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story...

The truth [is] that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story...