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Love Quotes

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

David Wilkerson

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.

Robert Sexton

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

Nick Richardson

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

Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you !

Ira Gershwin

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

Dorothy L. Sayers

Our love is here to stay.

Ira Gershwin

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

Eva Gabor

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

There is only one terminal dignity, love. And the story of a love is not important, what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Helen Hayes

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

Anonymous

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

William Shakespeare

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 works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.

John Dryden

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

Alexander Smith

Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.

Emily Bronte

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years, and every little absence is an age.

John Dryden

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Theodore Roethke

Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.

William Wordsworth

Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.

Gieselle C. Viera

Honor the ocean of love.

George de Benneville

The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.

Josiah G. Holland

It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.

Anatole France

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

Love is like swallowing hot chocolate, before it has cooled off. It takes you by surprise at first, but keeps you warm for a long time.

Anonymous

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

Anita Brookner

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Woody Allen

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

Theodor Reik

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

Love is a great beautifier.

Louisa May Alcott

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

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

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

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

La Bruyere

It is the true season of love when we know that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

My heart is ever at your service.

Shakespeare

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

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

Aristotle

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

Sam Keen

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

Love is like a blazing flame, golden and full of warmth.

Ben Oliver

Love as much as you can from wherever you are.

Elizabeth Ashley

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

Leo Tolstoy

Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.

Felix Adler

To know me is to love me.

Unknown

A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

Levi ben Gershon

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

Erich Fromm

Love like you'll never be hurt.

William Purkey

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

Smiley Blanton

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love never claims, it ever gives.

Mahatma Gandhi

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

H.L. Mencken

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

David Viscott

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Kahlil Gibran

Love means to love that which is unlovable, or it is no virtue at all.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Edgar Allan Poe

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

Rhett Butler

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.

Maya Angelou

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

Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.

Unknown

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

Henry David Thoreau

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

Mignon McLaughlin

Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support.

William Shakespeare

If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man

Aretha Franklin

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

Plato

In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.

Japanese Proverb

My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.

Kim Wilde

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

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

Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.

Anatole France

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

Thomas Trahern

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

J.M. Barrie

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

Barbara De Angelis

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

Mary Parrish

Till I loved, I never lived, enough.

Emily Dickinson

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

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 it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Judy Garland

Love the giver more than the gift.

Brigham Young

Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.

Stacie Cunningham

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

James Baldwin

The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

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

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller

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

Jermaine Stewart

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

Maureen Duffy

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

Du Coeur

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

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

Khalil Gibran