What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

這個世界真正需要的，是多一點愛和少一點文件作業。

2004-11-20/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Pearl Bailey

Love’s merchandise is jealousy and broken faith.

愛情的商品是嫉妒和破碎的信念。

2004-11-27/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 義大利諺語

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness, which becomes at times almost insupportable.

愛情最強大的症狀是，溫柔有時變得幾乎讓人無法忍受。

2004-12-04/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Victor Hugo 雨果

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perpetual anesthesia–to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

沉浸在愛情中不過就是在知覺麻醉的狀態–因此才會錯把一個平凡的年輕女子當作女神看。

2004-12-11/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 HL Mencken

Even a very small degree of hope is enough to cause the birth of love.

即使只有極小程度的希望，也足以讓愛誕生。

2004-12-18/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Stendhal

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

你對著低語的並不是我的耳，而是我的心。你親吻的不是我的唇，而是我的靈魂。

2004-12-25/聯合報/E6版/繽紛  Judy Garland

We are each of us angels with only one wing. And we can only fly while embracing each other.

我們是單翼的天使。只有在我們互相擁抱時才能展翼而飛。

2005-01-01/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Lucian de Croszonza

Love wasn’t put in the heart to stay, for love isn’t love until you give it away.

愛並不是讓你放在心中停留，因為愛不是愛，直到你把它交出去。

2005-01-15/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Chanh Kha

To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease...

要墜入愛情，你必須在某種精神狀態時才會發生，就像感染疾病一樣…

2005-01-22/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Nancy Mitford

Love is like a log on fire; the fiercer it burns, the sooner it is reduced ash.

愛情好比著了火的木頭，燒得愈旺，愈快成灰燼。

2005-01-29/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Anonymous

A man likes to be a woman’s first lover, while a woman prefers to be a man’s last sweetheart.

男人喜歡當女人的初戀情人，女人則願做男人最後的愛侶。

2005-02-05/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Anonymous

Time enhances friendship but undermines love.

時間能強化友誼，但會沖淡愛情。

2005-02-19/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Anonymous

Love is like the moon; when it does not increase it decreases.

愛情像月亮；不是在增加就是在減少。

2005-02-26/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Segur

Love is a reciprocal torture.

愛是相互的折磨。

2005-03-06/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Marcel Proust

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

恨會癱瘓生命；但愛情卻能解放它。恨使生命困惑；但愛使之和諧。恨使生命變暗；愛使它發光。

2005-03-12/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion.

愛情從不會因飢餓而死去，但經常會死於消化不良。

2005-03-19/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Ninon de Lenclos

Love enters through the window and departs through the door.

愛情偷偷地來臨，堂而皇之地離開。

2005-03-26/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Anonymous

You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.

愛並不是要找到一個完美的人，而是要能在一個不完美的人身上看到完美。

2005-04-09/聯合報/E6版/繽紛 Sam Keen

We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love–first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.