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Love Quotes

Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.

Nick Richardson

Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.

Morrie Schwarz

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

Peter De Vries

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Diane Ackerman

Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.

Lisa Grude

The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.

Ken Robbins

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 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

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

Robert G. Ingersoll

Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you !

Ira Gershwin

Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Henri Frederic Amiel

It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.

Mallory Jones

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

H. Jackson Brown

Never seek to tell thy love. Love that never told can be, for the gentle wind does move silently, invisibly.

William Blake

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

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

Anne Sophie Swetchine

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

Sarah Bernhardt

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

H.L. Mencken

That love is all there is is all we know of love.

Emily Dickinson

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Bertrand Russell

All mankind love a lover.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.

Leo Buscaglia

When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

Elizabeth Bowen

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 the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.

Smiley Blanton

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Maureen Duffy

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

Love is smiling on the inside and out.

Jennifer Wilson

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

John Keats

Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.

Gieselle C. Viera

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

Sandy Wilson

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.

Ivan Panin

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

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

Love is the history of a woman's life, it is an episode in man's.

Germaine De Stael

For Love is Immortality.

Emily Dickinson

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

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

John Lennon Mignon McLaughlin

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Unknown

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

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.

Cyril Connolly

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

Margaret Anderson

I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Humphrey Bogart

How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.

Emily Bronte

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

Jacques Benigne Bossuel

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

What is essential is invisible to the eyes.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Love is all there is.

Unknown

Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.

Francis Bacon

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

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

Jeanne Moreau

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

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Shakespeare

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Edgar Allan Poe

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.

Maya Angelou

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

Oscar Wilde

For love is heaven, and heaven is love.

Sir Walter Scott

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

Zig Ziglar

Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.

Sholem Aleichem

Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.

Rosemonde Gerard

Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Karl Menninger

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

Bruce Lee

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

Mary Parrish

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

Samuel Butler

Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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David Riklan

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 that is true never grows old.

Elben Bano

We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.

Agnes Repplier

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

John Donne

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Judy Garland

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Edwin Arnold

Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.

La Rouchefoucauld

Who, being loved, is poor ?

Oscar Wilde

Love is the whole and more than all.

E.E. Cummings

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

Pearl Bailey

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.

Dalai Lama

Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?

Richard Bach

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.

George Eliot

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

Thomas Campbell

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Lord Byron

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Thomas Moore

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

Thornton Wilder

Mightier far than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway of magic potent over sun and star, is love.

William Wordsworth

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 is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing, a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.

Goethe

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

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

Benjamin Disraeli

Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

Alexander Smith

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

William Shakespeare