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Love Quotes

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

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

Erich Fromm

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

Unknown

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

Virgil

Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.

Theodor Reik

Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

Barbara De Angelis

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

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

George Sands

This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.

Robert Kincaid

Love is the only gold.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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.

Henry Drummond

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

Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Edgar Allan Poe

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

William Blake

The heart that loves is always young.

Greek Proverb

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

We conceal it from ourselves in vain, we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man can not possibly live for a moment without it.

Blaise Pascal

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

Love never claims, it ever gives.

Mahatma Gandhi

Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.

Alphonse Marie De Lamartine

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

Love is not selfish.

Corinthians

Love is a fruit in season at all times.

Mother Theresa

What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.

Leo Buscaglia

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

Plato

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

Sam Keen

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

William S. Burroughs

Love is perfect kindness

Joseph Campbell

Our love is here to stay.

Ira Gershwin

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

Jermaine Stewart

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

Marcel Proust

If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.

Anzia Yezierska

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

We love because it's the only true adventure.

Nikki Giovanni

May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.

L.O. Baird

Real love stories never have endings.

Richard Bach

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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

Robert Louis Stevenson

Love is the whole and more than all.

E.E. Cummings

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.

Anais Nin

Love works in miracles every day, such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak , making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools , favoring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.

Marguerite De Valois

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Erich Segal

Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.

Robert Browning

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Diane Ackerman

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

Anne Sophie Swetchine

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

Aristotle

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

Mallory Jones

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

Khalil Gibran

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

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

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

William Carlos Williams

My love for you is a journey, starting at forever, and ending at never.

Anonymous

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Washington Irving

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.

Francis Bacon

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

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

Erich Fromm

Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me ?

Cinderella

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.

Ivan Panin

Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.

T.S. Eliot

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

Hermann Hesse

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

The only true gift is a portion of yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Denis Diderot

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

Marc Chagall

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

K. Knight

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

Samuel Butler

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Shakespeare

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

Unknown

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Maureen Duffy

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

Elinor Glyn

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

Richard Bach

Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.

Thomas Moore

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.

James Baldwin

Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

Karen Casey

Happy wife, happy life.

Jeff Allen

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

Leo Buscaglia

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

Victor Hugo

Did my heart love'til now ? Foreswear its sight, for I never saw true beauty'til this night.

William Shakespeare

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A woman who is loved always has success.

Vicki Baum

A friend's love says. If you ever need anything, I'll be there. True Love says, you'll never need anything, i'll be there.

Jimi Hollemans

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

Mark Twain

Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?

Henry David Thoreau

Love is a great beautifier.

Louisa May Alcott

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