“We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.”
Sigmund Freud
“There are still some people out there who think that the gay community is a magical world, a masculine world, full of love, and kindness, and friendship. And it could still be...if only en masse they didn't keep chasing people with rusty axes who dare threaten to shatter their illusions.”
John Lewington
“Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate in their object-relations”
“How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved”
“Sexual love is undoubtedly one of the chief things in life, and the union of mental and bodily satisfaction in the enjoyment of love is one of its culminating peaks. Apart from a few queer fanatics, all the world knows this and conducts its life accordingly; science alone is too delicate to admit it.”
“Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.”
“Time spent with cats is never wasted.”
