Quotes about Attachment
Our joy ends where love of the world begins.
— Charles Spurgeon
Being in love doesn't mean loving.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Its better to lose your ego to the One you Love than to lose the One you Love to your Ego
— John Keats
Because we love something else more than this world, we love even this world more than those who know no other.
— CS Lewis
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
— George Washington
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
— George Eliot
The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.
— Albert Camus
Everyone has come to understand that unconditional love is a reality, but with as shelf life of about eight to ten seconds.
— Anne Lamott
The problem of reconciling human suffering with the existence of a God who loves, is only insoluble so long as we attach a trivial meaning to the word "love."
— CS Lewis
Let Rufus weep, rejoice, stand, sit, or walk, Still he can nothing but of Nævia talk: Let him eat, drink, ask Questions, or dispute, Still he must speak of Nævia, or be mute. He writ to his Father, ending with this Line, I am, my Lovely Nævia, ever thine.
— Joseph Addison
No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there-well or poorly.
— Joseph Brodsky
Money never stays with me. It would burn me if it did. I throw it out of my hands as soon as possible, lest it should find its way into my heart.
— John Wesley