"To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun."
-Robert Burton
powerView Quote
"To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun.“
-Robert Burton
posted in love
Other Quotes
Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection
"What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning."
-Robert Burton
morningView Quote
"One was never married, and that's his hell another is, and that's his plague."
-Robert Burton
marriageView Quote
"Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun."
-Robert Burton
happinessView Quote
"Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion."
-Robert Burton
faithView Quote
"How sweet it is!"
-Jackie Gleason
migrate3View Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is."
-Hans Urs von Balthasar
loveView Quote
"At the end of the day, you know, love does not happen between two perfect people as much as we would wish."
-Hillary Clinton
loveView Quote
"Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory."
-Milan Kundera
loveView Quote
"I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump."
-Zora Neale Hurston
loveView Quote
"A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair."
-Abraham Joshua Heschel
loveView Quote
"The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death."
-E. M. Forster
loveView Quote