Love Quotes - DoolBug

Love Quotes

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

Love is like a mustard seed, planted by god and watered by men.

Muda Saint Michael

Love is when reality is better than your dreams.

Becky Graham

Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.

Sarah Bernhardt

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

Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.

Jean Anouilh

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.

Anton Chekhov

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.

Dorothy Parker

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 is a many splendered thing.

Nat King Cole

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

Sam Keen

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

Oliver Wendell Holmes

If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.

Anzia Yezierska

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Lord Byron

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 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.

John Keats

To know me is to love me.

Unknown

What greater thing is there for two human souls that to feel that they are joined, to strengthen each other, to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.

George Eliot

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.

Marc Chagall

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

I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.

Rumi

Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.

T.S. Eliot

I love you - those three words have my life in them.

Alexandrea

If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man

Aretha Franklin

Love is the whole and more than all.

E.E. Cummings

Ever has it been that love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation.

Kahlil Gibran

Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.

William Butler Yeats

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

We can do no great things. Only small things with great love.

Mother Teresa

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Lynda Barry

Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.

Rhett Butler

Happy wife, happy life.

Jeff Allen

We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.

Du Coeur

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.

Oscar Wilde

Love like there is no tomorrow.

Unknown

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

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.

Ladislaus Boros

Honor the ocean of love.

George de Benneville

Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.

Unknown

My heart shall be thy garden.

Alice Meynell

Did my heart love'til now ? Foreswear its sight, for I never saw true beauty'til this night.

William Shakespeare

All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.

Carlos Castaneda

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

Kahlil Gibran

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

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.

William Wordsworth

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

Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.

Emily Bronte

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

Smiley Blanton

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

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

Mignon McLaughlin

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

Plato

Our love is here to stay.

Ira Gershwin

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

If thou must love me, let it be for nought, except for love's sake only. Do not say, I love her for her smile, her look, her way of speaking gently, for a trick of thought that falls in well with mine, and, certes, brought a sense of pleasant ease on such a day. For these things in themselves, beloved, may be changed, or change for thee, and love so wrought, may be unwrought so.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.

Charles Caleb Colton

Love is like a blazing flame, golden and full of warmth.

Ben Oliver

Love is an electric blanket with somebody else in control of the switch.

Cathy Carlyle

Live Simply, Laugh Often, Love Deeply.

Unknown

Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Victor Hugo

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

Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.

Robert Browning

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

Morrie Schwarz

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

Peter De Vries

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

Unknown

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Tom Robbins

Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.

Thomas Trahern

Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.

Sholem Aleichem

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

Bertrand Russell

I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Humphrey Bogart

The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo

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

Makaino Kouji

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

Vincent Van Gogh

Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.

Aristotle

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

Thornton Wilder

A simple I love you means more than money.

Frank Sinatra

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

Leo Buscaglia

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

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

La Rochefoucauld

The loving are the daring.

Bayard Taylor

The worst part of life is waiting. The best part of life is having someone worth waiting for.

Jessica Brumley

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

James Baldwin

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

Maureen Duffy

Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Henri Frederic Amiel

A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.

Victor Hugo

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.

Og Mandino

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

Santa Teresa de Jesus

If I know what love is, it is because of you.

Hermann Hesse