Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
Who so loves believes the impossible.
The heart that loves is always young.
Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.
This is the true measure of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
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.
Work is love made manifest.
Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and play from your heart.
Joy is not in things, it is in us.
The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
Love is a symbol of eternity that wipes away all sense of time, removing all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
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 ?
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
Love can be understood only from the inside, as a language can be understood only by someone who speaks it, as a world can be understood only by someone who lives in it.
A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle
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.
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
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.
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved , it is God's finger on man's shoulder.
There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.
There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait, but if he does not learn it, he must perish.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.
Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.
Love starts with a smile, grows with a kiss and ends with a tear.
Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.
Flowing blood is proof that you're alive, if it's for the sake of those you love
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.
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.
All mankind love a lover.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
Thou art to me a delicious torment.
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.
I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.
The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.
Life is the first gift, love is the second.
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.
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
Real love stories never have endings.
Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
Love means to love that which is unlovable, or it is no virtue at all.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
On the last analysis, then, love is life. Love never faileth and life never faileth so long as there is love.
We sat side by side in the morning light and looked out at the future together.
Ever has it been that love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation.
Love, two minds without a single thought.
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.
Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
What comes from the heart, touches the heart.
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.
Love is not selfish.
If I know what love is, it is because of you.
I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.
I love you - those three words have my life in them.
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
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.
Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
Came but for friendship, and took away love.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
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.
When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.
Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.
What is life without the radiance of love.
From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.
Love is the only gold.
We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.
Love is a hole in the heart.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.