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Love Quotes

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

William Carlos Williams

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Bertrand Russell

Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

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.

Henry Ward Beecher

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.

Gottfried Wilhem Von Leibniz

Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Ursula K. Le Guin

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

Sam Keen

Love, two minds without a single thought.

Philip Barry

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

Washington Irving

Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.

Leo Buscaglia

My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep, the more I give to thee the more I have for both are infinite.

Shakespeare

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

Kahlil Gibran

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, loving someone deeply gives you courage.

Lao Tzu

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

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.

Leo Buscaglia

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

Rainer Maria Rilke

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.

Andy Warhol

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

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

Soloman

Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.

Lisa Hoffman

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.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Love is a game that two can play and both win.

Eva Gabor

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

La Bruyere

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

Ingrid Bergman

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

Kim Wilde

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

Henry David Thoreau

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Jean Anouilh

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.

Judith Viorst

Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Live Simply, Laugh Often, Love Deeply.

Unknown

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Germaine De Stael

To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.

Francois Mauriac

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

William Curry Theodore

Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.

Thomas Trahern

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

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

Marc Chagall

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

Leo Buscaglia

I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion. I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more. I could be martyr'd for my religion. Love is my religion. And I could die for that. I could die for you.

John Keats

There is only one terminal dignity, love. And the story of a love is not important, what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Helen Hayes

Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

Leo Buscaglia

The best proof of love is trust.

Joyce Brothers

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

Aretha Franklin

Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.

Aristotle

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

C. T. Davis

Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Hannah Arendy

Honor the ocean of love.

George de Benneville

All mankind love a lover.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who, being loved, is poor ?

Oscar Wilde

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Theodore Roethke

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

Victor Hugo

Do we really know anybody ? Who does not wear a face to hide another ?

Frances Marion

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

Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.

William Wordsworth

Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.

Zig Ziglar

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.

Albert Einstein

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Kahlil Gibran

Come, let us make love deathless.

Herbert Trench

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

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

Elizabeth Ashley

Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.

Benjamin Disraeli

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

Cinderella

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

Mother Theresa

We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

Samuel Butler

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

E.E. Cummings

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

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

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

Leo Tolstoy

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

I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Humphrey Bogart

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

Anita Brookner

Soul meets soul on lover's lips.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.

Anonymous

Other men have seen angels, But I have seen thee, And thou art enough.

G. Moore

Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.

Mary Parrish

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

Margaret Mead

It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Love is my religion, I could die for it.

John Keats

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

Louis Aragon

It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.

John Bulwer

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

Rumi

Love is the greatest refreshment in life.

Picasso

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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

William Butler Yeats

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Lord Byron

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

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.

Dorothy L. Sayers