“Love looks through a telescope envy, through a microscope.”– Josh Billings Related Quotes “Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they’re alive and human.”– Albert Ellis “If you wished to be loved, love.”– Lucius Annaeus Seneca “We don’t believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.”– Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach