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Love Quotes

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

Goethe

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

Love works in miracles every day, such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak , making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools , favoring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.

Marguerite De Valois

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

Albert Einstein

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

Anonymous

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

Peter De Vries

Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.

Smiley Blanton

Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.

Henry Ward Beecher

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life , that word is love.

Sophocles

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

I saw and loved.

Edward Gibbon

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

Leo Buscaglia

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

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

Alice Walker

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

Rosemonde Gerard

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

Virgil

Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.

Khalil Gibran

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

Washington Irving

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

E.E. Cummings

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

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.

Mother Teresa

Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.

Erich Fromm

One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.

Sophocles

Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

John Keats

In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

Janos Arany

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

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

George Sands

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

Denis Diderot

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

Leo Tolstoy

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Lord Byron

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

Rose Franken

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

Where there is love there is life.

Mahatma Gandhi

If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

Corinthians

The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.

Somerset Maugham

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

Rainer Maria Rilke

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

Karl Menninger

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Thoreau

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

Levi ben Gershon

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

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

Lao Tzu

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 reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

Willa Cather

Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.

Bertrand Russell

Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you !

Ira Gershwin

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.

Thornton Wilder

Love like there is no tomorrow.

Unknown

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

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

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Edgar Allan Poe

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

Elizabeth Ashley

It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.

Anonymous

The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

Jeanne Moreau

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

Diane Ackerman

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

Gloria Steinhem

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

Somerset Maugham

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 thy neighbour as thyself.

Matthew

This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.

Robert Kincaid

Love is perfect kindness

Joseph Campbell

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

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller

Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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.

Carl Sandburg

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

Lisa Grude

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

Dorothy L. Sayers

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

Alfred Lord Tennyson

A woman who is loved always has success.

Vicki Baum

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.

Christina Rossetti

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

Anonymous

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

Maureen Duffy

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

Santa Teresa de Jesus

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

Anne Dillard

Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?

Richard Bach

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Shakespeare

No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.

La Rochefoucauld

You know you are in love when you see the world in her eyes, and her eyes everywhere in the world.

David Levesque

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

You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.

Daniel Heinsius

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

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

Henry David Thoreau

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

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

Leo Tolstoy

Romance is the fuel that keeps love burning hot.

Rusty Silvey

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

John Dryden

There are never enough I Love You's.

Lenny Bruce

What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Sam Keen