True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
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.
We don't have to take our clothes off to have a good time
Soul meets soul on lover's lips.
I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine.
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.
Romance is the fuel that keeps love burning hot.
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.
A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle
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's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.
You can't express every feeling that you have every moment that you have them.
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.
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
Marriage is a door which looks out upon a beautiful view. As that door is opened and the horizon unfolds before you, know that nothing is sweeter than the warmth of one hand within another.
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.
Who, being loved, is poor ?
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can fly only by embracing each other.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.
Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?
Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.
The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
Love is a moment that lasts forever.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.
Came but for friendship, and took away 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.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
To know me is to love me.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
We conceal it from ourselves in vain, we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man can not possibly live for a moment without it.
If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
When I first met you, I was afraid to talk to you. When I talked to you, I was afraid to kiss you. When I kissed you, I was afraid to love you. Now that I love you, I'm afraid to lose you.
Love like there is no tomorrow.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
Love reminds you that nothing else matters.
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.
Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing, a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
Love starts with a smile, grows with a kiss and ends with a tear.
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.
This was love at first sight, love everlasting, a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness, it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.
Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
True love never lives happily ever after. True love has no ending.
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.
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.
Come live in my heart and pay no rent.
Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.
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.
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
That love is all there is is all we know of love.
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.
Other men have seen angels, But I have seen thee, And thou art enough.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.