“ Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead. ”
Source: The Screwtape Letters
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When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other. 
You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear. 
And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear. 
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love. 
We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss. 
I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often.