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Love Quotes

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

Jimi Hendrix

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

Bertrand Russell

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

Victor Hugo

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

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.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

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

Ben Oliver

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

Dorothy Parker

My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.

Kim Wilde

Love doesn't make the world go'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.

Franklin P. Jones

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

Leo Tolstoy

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

Samuel Butler

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

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

Unknown

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

Somerset Maugham

Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you !

Ira Gershwin

We are all born for love, it is the principle existence and it's only end.

Benjamin Disraeli

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

Willa Cather

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

David Viscott

I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.

Mother Theresa

Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.

Mary Baker Eddy

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

Anatole France

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

Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.

Mary Parrish

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

Love is the only gold.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

Unknown

Love is smiling on the inside and out.

Jennifer Wilson

Love reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

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

William Shakespeare

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

Leo Buscaglia

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

La Rochefoucauld

Come, let us make love deathless.

Herbert Trench

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Theodore Roethke

I have loved to the point of madness, that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.

Francoise Sagan

I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.

Rabindranath Tagore

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

Anzia Yezierska

All you need is love.

John Lennon

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller

To know me is to love me.

Unknown

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Lao Tzu

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Mark Twain

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

Robert Browning

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

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart, and to sing it to them when they have forgotten.

Anonymous

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

Eva Gabor

Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Shakespeare

Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.

Anonymous

Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

Martin Luther King Jr.

Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.

Charles Dickens

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

Maya Angelou

Love, two minds without a single thought.

Philip Barry

Love is like a mountain, hard to climb, but once you get to the top the view is beautiful.

Daniel Monroe Tuttle

In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.

Japanese Proverb

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

Aretha Franklin

Love is a moment that lasts forever.

Julie Wittey

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

In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

William Butler Yeats

Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and play from your heart.

Anonymous

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

Cathy Carlyle

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

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

Leanna L. Bartram

Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.

Ambrose Bierce

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

Rhett Butler

All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.

Julie Andrews

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

Jean Anouilh

Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.

Benjamin Disraeli

Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.

Virgil

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, loving someone deeply gives you courage.

Lao Tzu

Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.

Samantha Juarez

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

The best proof of love is trust.

Joyce Brothers

I saw and loved.

Edward Gibbon

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.

Maya Angelou

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

Oscar Wilde

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.

D.H. Lawrence

I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.

Alice Walker

Love never claims, it ever gives.

Mahatma Gandhi

The heart that loves is always young.

Greek Proverb

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.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Romance is the fuel that keeps love burning hot.

Rusty Silvey

Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.

Khalil Gibran

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Lord Drewar

If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

Corinthians

Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.

Zig Ziglar

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

Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.

Thornton Wilder