Author Archives: Attempted Love

Sigmund Freud says we are never so defenseless against suffering…

“We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love.” – Sigmund Freud

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez writes about his infinite capacity for illusion…

“But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments of love.” – Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

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Alexandra Katehakis & Tom Bliss say to practice giving without expectations…

“The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.” – William Somerset Maugham UNREQUITED LOVE Unrequited love can be on of the most painful experiences we’ll ever know.  It brings to the surface a deep sense … Continue reading

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Tom Waits sings I want you, you, you…

 

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Johann Wolfgang von Geothe says that is the true season of love…

“That is the true season of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will love in the same way after us.” – Johann Wolfgang … Continue reading

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Emily Dickenson says wild nights should be our luxury…

“Wild Nights – Wild Nights! Were I with thee Wild Nights should be Our luxury! Futile – the winds – To a heart in port – Done with the compass – Done with the chart! Rowing in Eden – Ah, … Continue reading

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Ray Charles sings I let my chance go by…

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