Love Quotes
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
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.
Marriage is a door which looks out upon a beautiful view. As that door is opened and the horizon unfolds before you, know that nothing is sweeter than the warmth of one hand within another.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.
What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.
To know me is to love me.
Love the giver more than the gift.
Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.
I have loved to the point of madness, that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.
All you need is love.
What is life without the radiance of love.
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.
Love is a great beautifier.
I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.
Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Union gives strength.
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can fly only by embracing each other.
Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
Love is the only rational act.
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.
Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.
And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.
Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.
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.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
Love is when reality is better than your dreams.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
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.
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.
It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.
There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Love is all there is.
Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.
I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.
You can't express every feeling that you have every moment that you have them.
Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.
The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.
The heart that loves is always young.
One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
Young love is a flame , very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
Remember tonight, for it is the beginning of always.
I saw and loved.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
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.
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.
The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
Work is love made manifest.
Something happened to me. It was the sweetest thing that ever could be. It was a fantasy a dream come true, it was the day I met you !
Think about it, there must be higher love. Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above, without it, life is a wasted time. Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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.
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
Love is sweet, delicate, dreamy an eternity of gorgeous moments.
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.
There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.
Come live in my heart and pay no rent.
What the heart gives away is never gone. It is kept in the hearts of others.
Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.
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.
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.