I was in a relationship with a girl I loved for three years. Where do you go after three years? Then you've got to start thinking about other things, and I'm too young to think about those things.
Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.
When one has love for God, one doesn't feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.
I don't think it's necessarily healthy to go into relationships as a needy person. Better to go in with a full deck.
Maybe the most that you can expect from a relationship that goes bad is to come out of it with a few good songs.
For the most part, that message hasn't changed a lot over the years - love is still love, and heartbreak is still heartbreak.
A grandchild is a miracle, but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one.
It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them.