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Love Quotes

Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.

Pat Carroll

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.

Natalie Cole

Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.

Stephen Packer

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

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken, and I'd rather remember it as it was at it's best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived

Margaret Mitchell

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

William Butler Yeats

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Robert A. Heinlein

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

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 like you'll never be hurt.

William Purkey

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

Leo Buscaglia

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

Elizabeth Von Arnim

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

Elizabeth Ashley

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

Anne Sophie Swetchine

Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.

Bertrand Russell

A woman who is loved always has success.

Vicki Baum

Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

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

Samuel Butler

A friend's love says. If you ever need anything, I'll be there. True Love says, you'll never need anything, i'll be there.

Jimi Hollemans

The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care

T. Howell

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

Og Mandino

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

Ben Oliver

Love that is true never grows old.

Elben Bano

If I know what love is, it is because of you.

Hermann Hesse

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

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

Denis Diderot

Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.

Theodor Reik

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.

Otomo No Yakamochi

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

Kim Wilde

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

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.

William S. Burroughs

The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.

Albert Ellis

The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.

Barbara De Angelis

And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.

Kahlil Gibran

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 reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

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

John Dryden

My heart is ever at your service.

Shakespeare

Spread love everywhere you go, first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness, kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting.

Mother Theresa

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

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

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Pearl Buck

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

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing, a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.

Goethe

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

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

Federico Fellini

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Theodore Roethke

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

Voltaire

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perpetual anesthesia. To mistake an ordinary young man for a greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

H.L. Mencken

What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.

Henry Ward Beecher

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

Love is like a mountain, hard to climb, but once you get to the top the view is beautiful.

Daniel Monroe Tuttle

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

Rainer Maria Rilke

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Thomas Campbell

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

La Bruyere

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

Luciano De Crescenzo

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

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David Riklan

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

Unknown

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

Oscar Wilde

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

Cinderella

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Bette Davis

From every human being there rises a light that reaches straight to heaven, and when two souls that are destined to be together find each other, the streams of light flow together and a single brighter light goes forth from that united being.

Ba'al Shem Tov

Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Erich Segal

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

Petrarch

There are never enough I Love You's.

Lenny Bruce

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.

Collin McCarty

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

Karl Menninger

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

Sarah Bernhardt

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

Love thy neighbour as thyself.

Matthew

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

Leo Tolstoy

You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.

Sam Keen

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

Tom Robbins

May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.

L.O. Baird

You can't express every feeling that you have every moment that you have them.

When Harry Met Sally

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Victor Hugo

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

Unknown

And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.

Buddha

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

Jeanne Moreau

There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.

Nicholas Sparks

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

Jimi Hendrix

The worst part of life is waiting. The best part of life is having someone worth waiting for.

Jessica Brumley

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

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

T.S. Eliot

Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.

Indian Proverb

Love is the greatest refreshment in life.

Picasso

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

Ingrid Bergman

The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo