Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
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.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
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
Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.
Our love is here to stay.
My love for you is a journey, starting at forever, and ending at never.
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.
Union gives strength.
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.
We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.
Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
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.
But there's nothing half so sweet in life, as love's young dream.
On the last analysis, then, love is life. Love never faileth and life never faileth so long as there is love.
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.
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.
Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.
What comes from the heart, touches the heart.
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.
Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
That love is all there is is all we know of love.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved , it is God's finger on man's shoulder.
All mankind love a lover.
I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
Work is love made manifest.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
Life is the first gift, love is the second.
Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Love is all there is.
Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
If you love someone, set them free.
Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.
Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
Love is the only gold.
Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.
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.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
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.
The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
We can do no great things. Only small things with great love.
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
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.
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 that is true never grows old.
Come, let us make love deathless.
Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
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.
What the heart gives away is never gone. It is kept in the hearts of others.
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.
It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
There is no instinct like that of the heart.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
Love like you'll never be hurt.
Love is a fruit in season at all times.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.