Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Romance is the fuel that keeps love burning hot.
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.
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.
If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man
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.
Love thy neighbour as thyself.
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.
Come back to me in dreams, that I may give pulse for pulse, breath for breath. Speak low, lean low, as long ago, my love, how long ago.
It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.
The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.
To know me is to love me.
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.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.
I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.
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.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.
Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.
Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
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.
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.
You can't express every feeling that you have every moment that you have them.
Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
I arise from dreams of thee in the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.
Love is when reality is better than your dreams.
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
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.
Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
Love like you'll never be hurt.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.
Love never claims, it ever gives.
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing, a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.
My love for you is a journey, starting at forever, and ending at never.
The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.
All love is sweet, given or returned.
Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
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.
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.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.
Love is not selfish.
The heart that loves is always young.
We don't have to take our clothes off to have a good time
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
Our love is here to stay.
What's meant to be will always find a way
The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.
Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.
The day will come when, after harnessing space, the winds, the tides and gravitation, we shall harness for god the energies of love. And on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, we shall have discovered fire.
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.
Love is the only gold.
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
A heart as soft, a heart as kind, a heart as sound and free as in the whole world thou canst find that heart I'll give to thee.
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.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
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 conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
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.
Never seek to tell thy love. Love that never told can be, for the gentle wind does move silently, invisibly.
Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me ?
Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings.
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.
A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.
The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.