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Love Quotes

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

Thornton Wilder

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Percy Bysshe Shelley

One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.

C. T. Davis

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

Ingrid Bergman

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

Kahlil Gibran

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

Leo Tolstoy

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

Muriel Spark

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Love is friendship set on fire.

Jeremy Taylor

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Henry Ward Beecher

Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.

Anatole France

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

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David Riklan

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

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

Jean Anouilh

Love reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

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

It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.

Samuel Butler

Something happened to me. It was the sweetest thing that ever could be. It was a fantasy a dream come true, it was the day I met you !

Mandy Forkner

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

Sarah Bernhardt

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

Willa Cather

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Oprah Winfrey

The heart that loves is always young.

Greek Proverb

Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?

Henry David Thoreau

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war, love is a growing up

James Baldwin

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

Franklin P. Jones

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

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

William Shakespeare

Love is the river of life in the world.

Henry Ward Beecher

What is life without the radiance of love.

Von Schiller

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

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

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

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.

Ba'al Shem Tov

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

Maya Angelou

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

Jeanne Moreau

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Elbert Hubbard

Who, being loved, is poor ?

Oscar Wilde

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

Khalil Gibran

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

The loving are the daring.

Bayard Taylor

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

Anonymous

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

Og Mandino

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

Peter De Vries

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

Du Coeur

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

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

Makaino Kouji

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

George Sands

Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Robert G. Ingersoll

In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.

Elizabeth Ashley

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

Victor Hugo

Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.

Anonymous

Love is a thing, well, it's kind of like quicksand. The more you are in it, the deeper you sink. And when it hits you, you've just got to fall.

UB40

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

Anne Sophie Swetchine

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness, it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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

It is the true season of love when we know that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.

L.O. Baird

To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.

Unknown

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

John Keats

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.

Steve Winwood

Love is sweet, delicate, dreamy an eternity of gorgeous moments.

Sarah Cunningham

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.

William S. Burroughs

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

Hermann Hesse

To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.

Gottfried Wilhem Von Leibniz

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

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 the giver more than the gift.

Brigham Young

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Theodore Roethke

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

John Lennon Mignon McLaughlin

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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

Rabindranath Tagore

Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.

Erich Fromm

Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.

Lisa Hoffman

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

Spread love everywhere you go, first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness, kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting.

Mother Theresa

Love is like the wild rose-briar. Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly ?

Emily Bronte

A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

Levi ben Gershon

Love is letting go of fear.

Gerald Jampolsky

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

All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love is not selfish.

Corinthians

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

Alice Walker

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

Mother Theresa

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

Jacques Benigne Bossuel

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

Lao Tzu