Mortimer Adler

Love without conversation is impossible.

—Mortimer Adler

The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea.

—Mortimer Adler

We love even when our love is not requited.

—Mortimer Adler

Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless.

—Mortimer Adler

Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love.

—Mortimer Adler

You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think.

—Mortimer Adler