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.
Love reminds you that nothing else matters.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.
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.
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.
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.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.
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.
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Joy is not in things, it is in us.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.
I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.
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.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
I have loved to the point of madness, that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.
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.
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait, but if he does not learn it, he must perish.
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.
Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.
The hottest love has the coldest end.
Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.
You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
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All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
Love is a many splendered thing.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
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.
Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.
Ever has it been that love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation.
Life is the first gift, love is the second.
Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Love is all there is.
We sat side by side in the morning light and looked out at the future together.
Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
Give all to love.
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.
Love is a hole in the heart.
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.
Love those who love you.
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing, a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
Love as much as you can from wherever you are.
I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
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.
I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.
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.
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
Love like there is no tomorrow.
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.
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 ?
Love is like war, easy to begin but hard to end.
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
Come live in my heart and pay no rent.
Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away , and all the things I want to say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes will speak my heart.
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.
Love is perfect kindness
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.