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Love Quotes

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

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

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

Margaret Anderson

What greater thing is there for two human souls that to feel that they are joined, to strengthen each other, to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.

George Eliot

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

Mignon McLaughlin

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

Vincent Van Gogh

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.

Montaigne

Love reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

Soul meets soul on lover's lips.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

Oscar Wilde

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

Anne Dillard

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

Louis Aragon

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

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

Sarah Bernhardt

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 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

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

Unknown

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

Levi ben Gershon

For one person to love another, that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the last test and proof, the work for which all else is but preparation.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

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

Sam Keen

Love is a hole in the heart.

Ben Hecht

Live Simply, Laugh Often, Love Deeply.

Unknown

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Mother Teresa

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

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.

Harville Hendrix

Love is the history of a woman's life, it is an episode in man's.

Germaine De Stael

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

Cathy Carlyle

Union gives strength.

Aesop

What is essential is invisible to the eyes.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

Winston Churchill

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

Mark Twain

I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.

Mother Theresa

Till I loved, I never lived, enough.

Emily Dickinson

The only true gift is a portion of yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Virgil

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

Soloman

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

Leo Buscaglia

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

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

Orlando Battista

Love is the greatest refreshment in life.

Picasso

Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.

La Rouchefoucauld

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

Federico Fellini

I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

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

William Curry Theodore

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

Love like you'll never be hurt.

William Purkey

If thou must love me, let it be for nought, except for love's sake only. Do not say, I love her for her smile, her look, her way of speaking gently, for a trick of thought that falls in well with mine, and, certes, brought a sense of pleasant ease on such a day. For these things in themselves, beloved, may be changed, or change for thee, and love so wrought, may be unwrought so.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

T.S. Eliot

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

Plato

Love knows no bounds.

Unknown

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

J.M. Barrie

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charlie Brown

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

I have spread my dreams under your feet , Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

William Butler Yeats

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

Leo Buscaglia

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

E.E. Cummings

The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.

Ken Robbins

I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Humphrey Bogart

This was love at first sight, love everlasting, a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness, it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.

Muriel Spark

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

Aretha Franklin

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

Henry David Thoreau

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

H. Jackson Brown

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

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

Plato

Love is a many splendered thing.

Nat King Cole

Love is patient and kind, love is not jealous or boastful, it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way, it is not irritable or resentful, it does not rejoice at wrong, but rejoices in the right. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things.

Corinthians

Love like there is no tomorrow.

Unknown

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Pearl Bailey

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

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

Leo Tolstoy

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

Diane Ackerman

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

P.A.C. de Beaumarchais

Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.

Von Schiller Fulton J. Sheen

Love, two minds without a single thought.

Philip Barry

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

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

Brian Andres

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

K. Knight

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

Muriel Spark

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can fly only by embracing each other.

Luciano De Crescenzo

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

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

Willa Cather

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

Who so loves believes the impossible.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.

Peter De Vries