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Love Quotes

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

Bruce Lee

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love is my religion, I could die for it.

John Keats

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

Mignon McLaughlin

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

Elizabeth Von Arnim

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.

Robert Herrick

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

In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

Janos Arany

The best proof of love is trust.

Joyce Brothers

Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it.

Leos Janacek

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

Plato

To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.

Mark Twain

All love is sweet, given or returned.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Love is a verb.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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

Germaine De Stael

I have loved to the point of madness, that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.

Francoise Sagan

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

All you need is love.

John Lennon

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

C. T. Davis

The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings.

Plato

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

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Henry Ward Beecher

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

To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.

Unknown

I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.

Alice Walker

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Erich Fromm

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

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

Sandy Wilson

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

Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.

Unknown

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

Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.

Gieselle C. Viera

I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Dalai Lama

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

Jacques Benigne Bossuel

Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.

Thornton Wilder

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

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.

Virgil

Love is a fruit in season at all times.

Mother Theresa

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

Otomo No Yakamochi

Love is like war, easy to begin but hard to end.

Anonymous

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

Kahlil Gibran

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

Sam Keen

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

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

Honor the ocean of love.

George de Benneville

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David Riklan

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.

Montaigne

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

Unknown

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

True love can not be found where it truly does not exist, Nor can it be hidden where it truly does.

Anonymous

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

Morrie Schwarz

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

Ingrid Bergman

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.

Leo Buscaglia

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

Anita Brookner

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

Cinderella

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Peter Ustinov

True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing.

Leanna L. Bartram

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

John Dryden

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

Mother Teresa

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

Kahlil Gibran

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 !

Mandy Forkner

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Japanese Proverb

Union gives strength.

Aesop

The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.

Josiah G. Holland

We love because it's the only true adventure.

Nikki Giovanni

The heart does not respond to principles and programs, it seeks not efficiency, but passion.

John Eldredge

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Robert G. Ingersoll

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 heart that loves is always young.

Greek Proverb

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

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

Zig Ziglar

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Love is like the wild rose-briar. Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly ?

Emily Bronte

Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.

Lisa Grude

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

Where there is love there is life.

Mahatma Gandhi

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

Pat Carroll

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

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

Elinor Glyn

The loving are the daring.

Bayard Taylor

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

Denis Diderot

To laugh often and love much, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self, this is to have succeeded.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.

Ambrose Bierce

We don't have to take our clothes off to have a good time

Jermaine Stewart

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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