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Love Quotes

Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Karl Menninger

Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.

Aristotle

Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.

Samuel Butler

It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.

Marcel Proust

Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.

Henry Ward Beecher

Till I loved, I never lived, enough.

Emily Dickinson

Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.

Denis Diderot

Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.

Khalil Gibran

Love, two minds without a single thought.

Philip Barry

But there's nothing half so sweet in life, as love's young dream.

Thomas Moore

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.

Thornton Wilder

In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.

Japanese Proverb

Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and play from your heart.

Anonymous

Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.

Anatole France

Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.

Morrie Schwarz

I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.

Jim Croce

Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Hannah Arendy

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Oscar Wilde

Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.

Mary Parrish

To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart, and to sing it to them when they have forgotten.

Anonymous

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Love reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

If I know what love is, it is because of you.

Hermann Hesse

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war, love is a growing up

James Baldwin

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you !

Ira Gershwin

Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.

Otomo No Yakamochi

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

Victor Hugo

Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.

Erich Fromm

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life , that word is love.

Sophocles

Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.

Ambrose Bierce

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.

William S. Burroughs

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.

Christina Rossetti

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

Jacques Benigne Bossuel

There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved , it is God's finger on man's shoulder.

Charles Morgan

You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.

Daniel Heinsius

Where there is love there is life.

Mahatma Gandhi

Love is a thing, well, it's kind of like quicksand. The more you are in it, the deeper you sink. And when it hits you, you've just got to fall.

UB40

True love never lives happily ever after. True love has no ending.

K. Knight

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

David Wilkerson

I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion. I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more. I could be martyr'd for my religion. Love is my religion. And I could die for that. I could die for you.

John Keats

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

Love is the flower you've got to let grow.

John Lennon

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it can not be seen or measured - yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more than any material possession ever could.

Barbara De Angelis

Romance, like a ghost escapes touching, it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.

George William Curtis

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

Love is when reality is better than your dreams.

Becky Graham

Bitterness imprisons life, love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life, love empowers it. Bitterness sours life, love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life, love heals it. Bitterness blinds life, love anoints it's eyes.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

For love is heaven, and heaven is love.

Sir Walter Scott

I love you for what you are, but I love you yet more for what you are going to be. I love you not so much for your realities as for your ideals. I pray for your desires that they may be great, rather than for your satisfactions, which may be so hazardously little. You are going forward toward something great. I am on the way with you, and therefore I love you.

Carl Sandburg

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Lynda Barry

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.

Mary Baker Eddy

True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

A woman who is loved always has success.

Vicki Baum

To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.

Mark Twain

For one person to love another, that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the last test and proof, the work for which all else is but preparation.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

Mother Theresa

No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.

La Rochefoucauld

Love is a moment that lasts forever.

Julie Wittey

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.

Albert Einstein

Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.

Anonymous

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

William Curry Theodore

Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.

Rhett Butler

You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.

Maya Angelou

Give all to love.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

Alexander Smith

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.

Maya Angelou

The heart does not respond to principles and programs, it seeks not efficiency, but passion.

John Eldredge

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

E.E. Cummings

You owe me nothing for giving the love that I give. You owe me nothing for caring the way that I have. I give you thanks for receiving , it's my privilege, and you owe me nothing in return.

Alanis Morrissette

Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.

J.M. Barrie

We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.

Harville Hendrix

I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.

Kyle Schmidt

Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.

Sholem Aleichem

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.

Charles Caleb Colton

That love is all there is is all we know of love.

Emily Dickinson

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.

Jean Anouilh

Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.

Virgil

I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.

Rabindranath Tagore

To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.

Unknown

My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep, the more I give to thee the more I have for both are infinite.

Shakespeare

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.

Francis Bacon

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.

Anton Chekhov