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Love Quotes

Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.

Otomo No Yakamochi

Love thy neighbour as thyself.

Matthew

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.

Oscar Wilde

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.

Mother Teresa

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

James Baldwin

Love is a verb.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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

Rumi

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

Mark Twain

We love because it's the only true adventure.

Nikki Giovanni

The only true gift is a portion of yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Oliver Wendell Holmes

It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.

Anatole France

Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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.

Barbara De Angelis

All love is sweet, given or returned.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

Leo Buscaglia

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

John Lennon

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

Pearl Bailey

Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.

Elizabeth Von Arnim

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Woody Allen

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

Thornton Wilder

Love like there is no tomorrow.

Unknown

What's meant to be will always find a way

Trisha Yearwood

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.

Unattributed

Man's love is of man's life a part, it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

Lord Byron

The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.

Ken Robbins

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.

Kuuipo Mark

Love is a great beautifier.

Louisa May Alcott

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

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

Bertrand Russell

Soul meets soul on lover's lips.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.

Robert Kincaid

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

Kahlil Gibran

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

Thomas Trahern

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Kahlil Gibran

You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

Janos Arany

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Thomas Campbell

What is essential is invisible to the eyes.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

John Donne

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

Voltaire

We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

Samuel Butler

Come back to me in dreams, that I may give pulse for pulse, breath for breath. Speak low, lean low, as long ago, my love, how long ago.

Christina Rossetti

A woman who is loved always has success.

Vicki Baum

Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Ursula K. Le Guin

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

Du Coeur

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

Elinor Glyn

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

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep, the more I give to thee the more I have for both are infinite.

Shakespeare

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

Aretha Franklin

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.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.

Federico Fellini

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

Lynda Barry

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

John Donne

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

Victor Hugo

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

Tom Robbins

My heart is ever at your service.

Shakespeare

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

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

John Keats

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

Sophocles

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Robert A. Heinlein

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

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.

Francis Bacon

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

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.

Anonymous

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

Charles Caleb Colton

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

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

Plato

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

Sam Keen

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

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

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

Dorothy Parker

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

William Butler Yeats

Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it.

Leos Janacek

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

Victor Hugo

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

H. Jackson Brown

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

Unknown

Love knows no bounds.

Unknown

All you need is love.

John Lennon

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Thoreau

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.

Leo Tolstoy

Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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

Luciano De Crescenzo

The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.

Somerset Maugham

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

Soloman

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle

Gloria Steinhem

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

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 is the emblem of eternity, it confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Germaine De Stael