Tom Robbins Quotes

The only question is how to make love stay.

But do we know how to make love stay?' I can't even think about it. The best I can do is play it day by day.

How can love survive in such a graceless age? The trust and self assurance that lead to happiness, they're the very things we kill.

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

Where there is love there is life.

The reason why I take my life is because I want to go to my wife and boy. My usefulness in this world is at an end. I can not be satisfied in any business and can not be without their companionship.

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

If you have love in your life, you have life.

Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.

Love's been here from the beginning of time, and life would be very boring without it.

Love is like life-merely longer.

Who knows how to make love stay? Tell love you are going to the Junior's Deli on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn to pick up a cheesecake, and if love stays, it can have half.

Everybody should have true love, and it should last at least as long as your life does.

Life minus love equals zero.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source.

If time and space, as sages say, Are things which cannot be, The sun which does not feel decay No greater is than we. So why, Love, should we ever pray To live a century? The butterfly that lives a day Has lived eternity.

How do people stay in love, anyway? Is it a choice? Or is it like those plants we studied in biology that mutate into something new and totally different but are still part of the same plant family?

Life is the longest death in California.

God knows our despair. God wants His chosen people to live in peace. God loves life, cares less about death. We need to live. I want to live, I want my children to live. Everyone I know wants to live. You have to ask yourself what is more important to you, life is death. What is this world about - life or death?

Life is a sleep, love is a dream; and you have lived if you have loved.

As goes love so goes life.

Love is the best part of life

No time of life is so beautiful as the early days of love, when with every meeting, every glance, one fetches something new home to rejoice over.

And will I tell you that these three lived happily ever after? I will not, for no one ever does. But there was happiness. And they did live.