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Love Quotes

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

Washington Irving

Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.

Bertrand Russell

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

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

That love is all there is is all we know of love.

Emily Dickinson

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.

Rumi

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

Mother Theresa

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

Do we really know anybody ? Who does not wear a face to hide another ?

Frances Marion

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

Love that is true never grows old.

Elben Bano

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

John Donne

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

Ingrid Bergman

Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Ursula K. Le Guin

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

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

Diane Ackerman

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

Eva Gabor

Love is perfect kindness

Joseph Campbell

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

Thornton Wilder

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Mark Twain

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

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

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

Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.

Sarah Bernhardt

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

Mallory Jones

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

Lisa Grude

It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.

Anonymous

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

Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.

Benjamin Disraeli

All you need is love.

John Lennon

From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.

Ladislaus Boros

Romance, like a ghost escapes touching, it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.

George William Curtis

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

Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.

William Butler Yeats

To laugh often and love much, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self, this is to have succeeded.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.

Dorothy Parker

True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing.

Leanna L. Bartram

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

George Sands

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

Denis Diderot

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

Sophocles

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

To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart, and to sing it to them when they have forgotten.

Anonymous

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 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

People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.

Unknown

Love is a moment that lasts forever.

Julie Wittey

Love is a fruit in season at all times.

Mother Theresa

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

La Bruyere

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Edwin Arnold

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

Love is a hole in the heart.

Ben Hecht

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

John Lennon Mignon McLaughlin

O my's like a red, red rose. That's newly sprung in June, O my's like the melodie. That's sweetly play'd in tune.

Robert Burns

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller

The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.

Anne Dillard

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

Erich Fromm

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

Marcel Proust

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

Samuel Butler

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

Unknown

Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.

Rosemonde Gerard

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it can not be seen or measured - yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more than any material possession ever could.

Barbara De Angelis

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

Mother Teresa

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

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

William Carlos Williams

Love is an electric blanket with somebody else in control of the switch.

Cathy Carlyle

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.

Og Mandino

Love is like war, easy to begin but hard to end.

Anonymous

Love like there is no tomorrow.

Unknown

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

Maya Angelou

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

Unknown

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

All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.

Julie Andrews

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.

Mother Teresa

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

Ben Oliver

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

Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.

Charles Dickens

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

Anonymous

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Thoreau

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

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle

Gloria Steinhem

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

Oscar Wilde

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

Khalil Gibran

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, loving someone deeply gives you courage.

Lao Tzu

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

Santa Teresa de Jesus

Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Karl Menninger

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

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

William Wordsworth

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

H.L. Mencken