Love Quotes
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.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
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.
There is only one terminal dignity, love. And the story of a love is not important, what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, loving someone deeply gives you courage.
Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
What the heart gives away is never gone. It is kept in the hearts of others.
The heart does not respond to principles and programs, it seeks not efficiency, but passion.
Did my heart love'til now ? Foreswear its sight, for I never saw true beauty'til this night.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
Love those who love you.
When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
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.
I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
Work is love made manifest.
Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.
It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
Soul meets soul on lover's lips.
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
Love as much as you can from wherever you are.
I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine.
The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
Nothing is worth more than this day.
Who so loves believes the impossible.
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.
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.
What is essential is invisible to the eyes.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.
Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
Love is a verb.
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
Life is the first gift, love is the second.
Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.
Love knows no bounds.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
Love is a moment that lasts forever.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
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.
Marriage is a door which looks out upon a beautiful view. As that door is opened and the horizon unfolds before you, know that nothing is sweeter than the warmth of one hand within another.
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.
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
Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.
Love is not love until love's vulnerable.
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
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.
All mankind love a lover.
Love is a great beautifier.
The best proof of love is trust.
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
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.
You know you are in love when you see the world in her eyes, and her eyes everywhere in the world.
Come, let us make love deathless.
Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.
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.