Human Love

Famous quotes containing the words human and/or love:

“Your small hands, precisely equal to my own—
only the thumb is larger, longer—in these hands
I could trust the world, or in many hands like these,
handling power-tools or steering-wheel
or touching a human face ...”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

“We don’t love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.”
—Jacques Maritain (1882–1973)