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Love Quotes

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

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

Francis Bacon

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

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

Benjamin Franklin

Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.

Mary Baker Eddy

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

Unattributed

All love is sweet, given or returned.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

Khalil Gibran

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

Sophocles

Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it.

Leos Janacek

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

Mary Parrish

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

We can do no great things. Only small things with great love.

Mother Teresa

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

Anonymous

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

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

Margaret Anderson

Love is perfect kindness

Joseph Campbell

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

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

Winston Churchill

Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.

Samantha Juarez

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

Lao Tzu

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

Erich Fromm

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

Pearl Bailey

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

There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.

Federico Fellini

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.

Leo Tolstoy

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

Cinderella

I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Humphrey Bogart

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

Mother Teresa

The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.

Plato

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

Anzia Yezierska

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

Somerset Maugham

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.

Carlos Castaneda

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

Leo Tolstoy

I saw and loved.

Edward Gibbon

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

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

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

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

A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.

Maya Angelou

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

Oscar Wilde

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

Soloman

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

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.

Orlando Battista

Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.

Anonymous

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

Margaret Mead

Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.

Thomas Parnell

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

Santa Teresa de Jesus

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

K. Knight

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

All you need is love.

John Lennon

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 is smiling on the inside and out.

Jennifer Wilson

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

T.S. Eliot

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

Unknown

Love is the only gold.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Love is when reality is better than your dreams.

Becky Graham

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

William Curry Theodore

We sat side by side in the morning light and looked out at the future together.

Brian Andres

Love is like a mustard seed, planted by god and watered by men.

Muda Saint Michael

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

Petrarch

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

Kim Wilde

We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.

Agnes Repplier

Love the giver more than the gift.

Brigham Young

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.

Japanese Proverb

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

Samuel Butler

Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

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

Alexander Smith

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

Erich Fromm

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

Sam Keen

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

Elinor Glyn

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

Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

Elizabeth Ashley

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Lord Drewar

Lust is what makes you keep wanting it, even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you keep wanting to be with each other, even when you have no desire to do it.

Judith Viorst

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Lynda Barry

Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.

Anonymous

Come, let us make love deathless.

Herbert Trench

Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.

Unknown

Love is a great beautifier.

Louisa May Alcott

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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

William Shakespeare

For Love is Immortality.

Emily Dickinson

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

Daniel Heinsius