Sydney Smith: To love, and to be loved, is the greatest happiness of existence.

To love, and to be loved, is the greatest happiness of existence. — Sydney Smith

To love, and to be loved, is the greatest happiness of existence.
Love is what is new—so old and necessary—the old god that interchanges values, m — Giannina Braschi in United States of Banana
Je ne vous aime pas, Hylas; Je n'en saurois dire la cause; Je sais seulement une — Paraphrase of Martial by Robert Rabutin
Fan Ch'ih asked, ... What is love? The Master said: "To rank the effort above th — Confucius
Love has no thought of self! Love buys not with the ruthless usurer's gold The l — Edward Bulwer-Lytton
At bottom God is nothing more than an exalted father. — Sigmund Freud
When lilacs last in the door-yard bloomed, And the great star early drooped in t — Walt Whitman
Il n'y a qu'une sorte d'amour, mais il y en a mille différentes copies. — François de La Rochefoucauld
External things are not the problem. It's your assessment of them. Which you can — Marcus Aurelius
Bonaparte has advanced with great strides, but he will never enter Paris. — Napoleon
'Twas sung, how they were lovely in their lives, And in their deaths had not div — Thomas Campbell
Il y a dans le mot, dans le verbe, quelque chose de sacré qui nous défend d'en f — Charles Baudelaire
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well. — Anton Chekhov