#sigh

I didn't know you would be here last night, but you were. We can't fight fate. Instead, we must accept that fate has given us a special opportunity. ↗

— Lisa See

#love-at-first-sight #love

The more a man judges, the less he loves ↗

— Honoré de Balzac

#love

This is going to sound crazy, but... from the moment I first set eyes on you I haven't been able to stop thinking about you. ↗

— Leigh Fallon

#romance #love

I was completely into Isaac Mayfair. Everything just felt right, like it was meant to be. Whatever "it" was. ~Adria ↗

— J.A. Redmerski

#love-at-first-sight #soulmate #love

You cannot control the results, only your actions. ↗

— Allan Lokos

#compassion #insight #karma #meditation #mindfulness

For several moments he did not move from the doorway: he heard the girl’s soft, thin voice rise above the murmur of the assembled guests she served. She raised her head, and suddenly he met her eyes; they were pale and large and seemed to shine with a light within themselves. In some confusion he backed from the doorway and turned into the sitting room; he found an empty chair in a space by the wall, and he sat there looking at the carpet beneath his feet. He did not look in the direction of the dining room, but every now and then he thought he felt the gaze of the young woman brush warmly across his face. ↗

— John Williams

#love #love

Love, far from being blind, is the very emotion that allows us to see. ↗

— Cristina Nehring

#love #passion #perception #love

Too often, it is only love that makes us engaged enough, alert enough, alive enough to see ↗

— Cristina Nehring

#love #passion #perception #love

You made her mad when you're teasing me. ↗

— Jamie Magee

#insight-series #landen #love #willow #love

When we practice metta, we open continuously to the truth of our actual experience, changing our relationship to life. ↗