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Love Quotes

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

Margaret Anderson

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

Somerset Maugham

She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.

Jane Austen

Love those who love you.

Voltaire

All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.

Julie Andrews

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

H.L. Mencken

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

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

Daniel Heinsius

Love is the emblem of eternity, it confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Germaine De Stael

One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.

Sophocles

If you love someone, set them free.

Sting

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

William Carlos Williams

The day will come when, after harnessing space, the winds, the tides and gravitation, we shall harness for god the energies of love. And on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, we shall have discovered fire.

Thornton Wilder

Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.

Leo Buscaglia

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

Mignon McLaughlin

A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.

Frank Tebbetts

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.

Natalie Cole

Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Erich Fromm

Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.

Ambrose Bierce

Love can be understood only from the inside, as a language can be understood only by someone who speaks it, as a world can be understood only by someone who lives in it.

Robert C. Solomon

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.

Ladislaus Boros

Love starts with a smile, grows with a kiss and ends with a tear.

Unknown

Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.

Nick Richardson

Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.

C. T. Davis

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.

Lord Byron

We are all born for love, it is the principle existence and it's only end.

Benjamin Disraeli

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 like you'll never be hurt.

William Purkey

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

Rabindranath Tagore

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Peter Ustinov

Love is friendship set to music

E. Joseph Cossman

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing, a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.

Goethe

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

Karl Menninger

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

Victor Hugo

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Pearl Buck

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Lord Drewar

In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.

Elizabeth Ashley

Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.

Thomas Trahern

The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings.

Plato

You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.

James Baldwin

O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I saw and loved.

Edward Gibbon

Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.

Alphonse Marie De Lamartine

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Unknown

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

John Lennon

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.

T. Howell

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

Bruce Lee

It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.

William Makepeace Thackeray

The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.

Somerset Maugham

What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.

Henry Ward Beecher

Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

Andy Warhol

For love is heaven, and heaven is love.

Sir Walter Scott

Do we really know anybody ? Who does not wear a face to hide another ?

Frances Marion

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

John Lennon

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.

Leo Buscaglia

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

Maya Angelou

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

The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Erich Fromm

Till I loved, I never lived, enough.

Emily Dickinson

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.

Oscar Wilde

Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.

Sarah Bernhardt

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

Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.

Charles Dickens

Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Bertrand Russell

Love the giver more than the gift.

Brigham Young

Love is the greatest refreshment in life.

Picasso

Happy wife, happy life.

Jeff Allen

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

To know me is to love me.

Unknown

The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.

William Wordsworth

The only true gift is a portion of yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Marcus Aurelius

Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.

Thornton Wilder

It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.

John Bulwer

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

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.

Marc Chagall

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.

Cyril Connolly

It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.

Mother Teresa

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

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

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

Mary Parrish

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

Sophocles

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Thomas Campbell

Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?

Richard Bach