Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.
All you need is love.
Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.
The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere, they're in each other all along.
The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care
To know me is to love me.
Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.
The worst part of life is waiting. The best part of life is having someone worth waiting for.
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
Work is love made manifest.
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
Man's love is of man's life a part, it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.
It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.
Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
Who so loves believes the impossible.
Love knows no bounds.
My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.
Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.
Love is a many splendered thing.
Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
Love is patient and kind, love is not jealous or boastful, it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way, it is not irritable or resentful, it does not rejoice at wrong, but rejoices in the right. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things.
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
I love you - those three words have my life in them.
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
If I know what love is, it is because of you.
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
Lust is what makes you keep wanting it, even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you keep wanting to be with each other, even when you have no desire to do it.
To laugh often and love much, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self, this is to have succeeded.
Come back to me in dreams, that I may give pulse for pulse, breath for breath. Speak low, lean low, as long ago, my love, how long ago.
Love is like the wild rose-briar. Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly ?
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
What comes from the heart, touches the heart.
Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.
Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
Soul meets soul on lover's lips.
The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.
In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.
It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.
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For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.
Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
All love is sweet, given or returned.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.
Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.
For one human being to love another that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
Love as much as you can from wherever you are.