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Love Quotes

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

Elizabeth Ashley

Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.

Elizabeth Von Arnim

The heart that loves is always young.

Greek Proverb

Real love stories never have endings.

Richard Bach

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

Maureen Duffy

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

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Thomas Moore

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.

Charles A. Lindbergh

Love is the whole and more than all.

E.E. Cummings

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

Gloria Steinhem

Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.

William Blake

Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Love is all there is.

Unknown

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

John Dryden

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

Muda Saint Michael

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

Dorothy Parker

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

Love is a verb.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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

Henry David Thoreau

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

Peter De Vries

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

Plato

Where there is love there is life.

Mahatma Gandhi

What comes from the heart, touches the heart.

Don Sibet

Love is a fruit in season at all times.

Mother Theresa

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

Harville Hendrix

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

Anne Dillard

Love reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

Bitterness imprisons life, love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life, love empowers it. Bitterness sours life, love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life, love heals it. Bitterness blinds life, love anoints it's eyes.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

The only true gift is a portion of yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Lynda Barry

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Oprah Winfrey

Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.

Rumi

I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.

Rabindranath Tagore

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

Barbara De Angelis

Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.

Robert Browning

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.

Rose Franken

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

Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.

Anita Brookner

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

Anzia Yezierska

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

Diane Ackerman

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

William Butler Yeats

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

Rosemonde Gerard

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

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

Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.

Bertrand Russell

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

Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.

Jean Anouilh

Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

Remember tonight, for it is the beginning of always.

Dante

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

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

John Donne

In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

Washington Irving

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

Cinderella

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.

Charles Caleb Colton

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

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

Anonymous

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

Leo Tolstoy

Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

Come, let us make love deathless.

Herbert Trench

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Marcus Aurelius

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

Anita Brookner

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

Willa Cather

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

Og Mandino

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

Levi ben Gershon

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

Percy Bysshe Shelley

This is the true measure of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

A simple I love you means more than money.

Frank Sinatra

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

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

Anne Sophie Swetchine

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.

Dalai Lama

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

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

H. Jackson Brown

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Tom Robbins

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.

John Lennon

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

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Elbert Hubbard

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

Federico Fellini

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

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

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

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

Stacie Cunningham

Love those who love you.

Voltaire

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.

Marc Chagall

Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.

Morrie Schwarz

If you love someone, set them free.

Sting

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

Winston Churchill

One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.

C. T. Davis