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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

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

Soloman

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

Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.

John Dryden

To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.

Samuel Butler

What is essential is invisible to the eyes.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

Leanna L. Bartram

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.

Frank Tebbetts

You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.

James Baldwin

Love is the flower you've got to let grow.

John Lennon

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

Love is a many splendered thing.

Nat King Cole

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

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

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

Richard Bach

Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.

Theodor Reik

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

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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

Mark Twain

For love is heaven, and heaven is love.

Sir Walter Scott

Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.

Thomas Parnell

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.

James Baldwin

What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.

Henry Ward Beecher

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

Leo Buscaglia

Love is friendship set on fire.

Jeremy Taylor

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

Muriel Spark

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Edgar Allan Poe

Love is a hole in the heart.

Ben Hecht

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

Love is smiling on the inside and out.

Jennifer Wilson

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch

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

Peter De Vries

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

Sophocles

My love for you is a journey, starting at forever, and ending at never.

Anonymous

Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

Karen Casey

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

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

Dalai Lama

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

Margaret Mead

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

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

Sam Keen

Love is perfect kindness

Joseph Campbell

I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.

Victor Hugo

She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.

Jane Austen

The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.

Francis Bacon

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

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.

Henry Drummond

Flowing blood is proof that you're alive, if it's for the sake of those you love

Makaino Kouji

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

William Wordsworth

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

Leo Buscaglia

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.

Oscar Wilde

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Lord Drewar

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

Love those who love you.

Voltaire

Honor the ocean of love.

George de Benneville

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Thomas Moore

It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.

Marcel Proust

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

Eva Gabor

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

John Keats

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

Love starts with a smile, grows with a kiss and ends with a tear.

Unknown

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Pearl Bailey

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

And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.

Buddha

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

Rumi

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

Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.

Anita Brookner

The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.

Victor Hugo

Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.

Unknown

A simple I love you means more than money.

Frank Sinatra

That love is all there is is all we know of love.

Emily Dickinson

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

Kahlil Gibran

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.

H.L. Mencken

Only in relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction and certainly not in isolation. The movement of behavior is the sure guide to yourself. It's the mirror of your consciousness, this mirror will reveal its content, the images, the attachments, the fears, the loneliness, the joy and sorrow. Poverty lies in running away from this, either in its sublimations or its identities.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.

Anais Nin

The best proof of love is trust.

Joyce Brothers

We sat side by side in the morning light and looked out at the future together.

Brian Andres

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

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war, love is a growing up

James Baldwin

People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.

Unknown

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can fly only by embracing each other.

Luciano De Crescenzo

Love is letting go of fear.

Gerald Jampolsky

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

Elizabeth Ashley

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.

Jimi Hollemans

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

Henry David Thoreau

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

Plato

Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.

William Shakespeare

Think about it, there must be higher love. Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above, without it, life is a wasted time. Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.

Steve Winwood

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

Leo Buscaglia