For, verily, great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you little know it, you will be able to love it only little or not at all.
Leonardo Da VinciRead
Think about it, there must be higher love Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above Without it, life is a wasted time Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.
Interpretation
The quote suggests that true love exists within us and is essential for a fulfilling life.
Steve Winwood’s quote highlights the importance of love, suggesting that it is a fundamental aspect of our existence. He implies that without love, life lacks purpose and meaning, urging us to explore our inner selves and connect with the deeper emotions that reside within us and the universe.
In practice
During a wedding speech to emphasize the importance of love.
For, verily, great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you little know it, you will be able to love it only little or not at all.
Judgement is the forbidden objectivization of the other person which destroys single-minded love. I am not forbidden to have my own thoughts about the other person, to realize his shortcomings, but only to the extent that it offers to me an occasion for forgiveness and unconditional love, as Jesus proves to me.
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.
An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you do.
The clipping said forgiveness meant that God is for giving, and that we are here for giving too, and that to withold love or blessings is to be completely delusional.
Nothing else wounds so deeply and irreparably. Nothing else robs us of hope so much as being unloved by one we love
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