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.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.
To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart, and to sing it to them when they have forgotten.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
Nothing is worth more than this day.
Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you !
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
From every human being there rises a light that reaches straight to heaven, and when two souls that are destined to be together find each other, the streams of light flow together and a single brighter light goes forth from that united being.
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.
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.
Love is the only gold.
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
Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
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.
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.
Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.
Where there is love there is life.
Love like you'll never be hurt.
Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.
Till I loved, I never lived, enough.
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
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.
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.
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
O my's like a red, red rose. That's newly sprung in June, O my's like the melodie. That's sweetly play'd in tune.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me ?
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.
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.
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.
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.
I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
Love is patient and kind, love is not jealous or boastful, it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way, it is not irritable or resentful, it does not rejoice at wrong, but rejoices in the right. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things.
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.
Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
True love can not be found where it truly does not exist, Nor can it be hidden where it truly does.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
All love is sweet, given or returned.
We sat side by side in the morning light and looked out at the future together.
Come live in my heart and pay no rent.
Thou art to me a delicious torment.
It is the true season of love when we know that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
Do we really know anybody ? Who does not wear a face to hide another ?
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.
To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
Love is a verb.
Love as much as you can from wherever you are.
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.
O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
What the heart gives away is never gone. It is kept in the hearts of others.
Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.
If you love someone, set them free.
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.
A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
Love is my religion, I could die for it.
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
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.