"Fan Ch'ih asked, ... What is love? The Master said: "To rank the effort above the prize may be called love...."

"Love is much like a dam: if you allow a tiny crack to form through which only a trickle of water can pass, that trickle ..."

"Nous nous trompons toujours deux fois sur ceux que nous aimons: d`abord à leur avantage, puis à leur désavantage..."