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Love Quotes

My heart shall be thy garden.

Alice Meynell

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

John Lennon Mignon McLaughlin

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

Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.

Leo Buscaglia

This is the true measure of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

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

To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.

Gottfried Wilhem Von Leibniz

Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.

Lisa Grude

All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.

Albert Ellis

Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.

Ambrose Bierce

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.

Theodor Reik

We don't have to take our clothes off to have a good time

Jermaine Stewart

We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.

Agnes Repplier

Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

W. Stanley Mooneyham

How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

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

Erich Fromm

Love is a game that two can play and both win.

Eva Gabor

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

Somerset Maugham

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.

Oscar Wilde

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

Martin Luther King Jr.

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Japanese Proverb

We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.

La Bruyere

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

Sophocles

Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Louise Hay

If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.

Barbara De Angelis

Love those who love you.

Voltaire

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Benjamin Franklin

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

Santa Teresa de Jesus

It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.

Mallory Jones

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

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

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

Anne Sophie Swetchine

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

Henry Ward Beecher

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

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

Bertrand Russell

To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.

Samuel Butler

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Tom Robbins

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

Richard Bach

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

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

Thornton Wilder

Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

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

Denis Diderot

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

La Rochefoucauld

What is essential is invisible to the eyes.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Remember tonight, for it is the beginning of always.

Dante

I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.

Dorothy L. Sayers

We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.

Du Coeur

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.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Unknown

There are never enough I Love You's.

Lenny Bruce

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.

Oscar Wilde

Love like there is no tomorrow.

Unknown

And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.

Kahlil Gibran

When I first met you, I was afraid to talk to you. When I talked to you, I was afraid to kiss you. When I kissed you, I was afraid to love you. Now that I love you, I'm afraid to lose you.

Kuuipo Mark

In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.

Japanese Proverb

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.

Marc Chagall

The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.

Victor Hugo

For love is heaven, and heaven is love.

Sir Walter Scott

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.

Smiley Blanton

If I am pressed to say why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying. Because it was he, because it was me.

Montaigne

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

Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.

William Blake

Love is like a mountain, hard to climb, but once you get to the top the view is beautiful.

Daniel Monroe Tuttle

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

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Lao Tzu

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

Jimi Hendrix

Love is the river of life in the world.

Henry Ward Beecher

Love is a symbol of eternity that wipes away all sense of time, removing all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.

Ikhide Oshoma

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

Love is friendship set on fire.

Jeremy Taylor

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for thy love is better than wine.

Soloman

I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.

Alice Walker

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

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

William S. Burroughs

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

To know me is to love me.

Unknown

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

The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.

Unattributed

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

Love as much as you can from wherever you are.

Elizabeth Ashley

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch

And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.

Buddha

Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

D.H. Lawrence

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

Leo Buscaglia

Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

All you need is love.

John Lennon