There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.
For Love is Immortality.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
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
Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
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 ?
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.
We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
All mankind love a lover.
The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
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.
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.
You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait, but if he does not learn it, he must perish.
Love is a great beautifier.
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.
Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.
Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
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.
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.
Love is the only gold.
Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
Love like there is no tomorrow.
We can do no great things. Only small things with great love.
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
If I know what love is, it is because of you.
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.
Love is a verb.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
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.
What is life without the radiance of love.
Joy is not in things, it is in us.
Never seek to tell thy love. Love that never told can be, for the gentle wind does move silently, invisibly.
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.
For one human being to love another that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
If I am pressed to say why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying. Because it was he, because it was me.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
If you love someone, set them free.
Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.
What greater thing is there for two human souls that to feel that they are joined, to strengthen each other, to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.
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.
Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
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.
Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.
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.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
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.
The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.
The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved , it is God's finger on man's shoulder.
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.
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
Love is patient and kind, love is not jealous or boastful, it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way, it is not irritable or resentful, it does not rejoice at wrong, but rejoices in the right. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.
Love doesn't make the world go'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
I love you - those three words have my life in them.
To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.
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.
True love can not be found where it truly does not exist, Nor can it be hidden where it truly does.
Love is like swallowing hot chocolate, before it has cooled off. It takes you by surprise at first, but keeps you warm for a long time.
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
What is essential is invisible to the eyes.
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
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.
Come, let us make love deathless.
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
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.