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Love Quotes

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

Sandy Wilson

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

Emily Dickinson

Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.

Otomo No Yakamochi

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

Samuel Butler

We can do no great things. Only small things with great love.

Mother Teresa

Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.

Stephen Packer

Our love is here to stay.

Ira Gershwin

If you love someone, set them free.

Sting

Love isn't blind, it just only sees what matters.

William Curry

Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.

Theodor Reik

Came but for friendship, and took away love.

Thomas Moore

The loving are the daring.

Bayard Taylor

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

Leo Tolstoy

If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man

Aretha Franklin

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

Jacques Benigne Bossuel

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.

Leos Janacek

Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

Karen Casey

True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

Somerset Maugham

A friend's love says. If you ever need anything, I'll be there. True Love says, you'll never need anything, i'll be there.

Jimi Hollemans

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

Maya Angelou

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Tom Robbins

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.

T. Howell

My heart shall be thy garden.

Alice Meynell

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.

Agnes Repplier

One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.

Sophocles

Love knows no bounds.

Unknown

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Lord Byron

What the heart gives away is never gone. It is kept in the hearts of others.

Robin St. John

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

Robert G. Ingersoll

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charlie Brown

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Jean Anouilh

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.

Dorothy Parker

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

George Sands

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

Gottfried Wilhem Von Leibniz

Love is letting go of fear.

Gerald Jampolsky

Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.

Elizabeth Von Arnim

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

Love means to love that which is unlovable, or it is no virtue at all.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Love like there is no tomorrow.

Unknown

Other men have seen angels, But I have seen thee, And thou art enough.

G. Moore

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Kahlil Gibran

Love is friendship set on fire.

Jeremy Taylor

Bitterness imprisons life, love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life, love empowers it. Bitterness sours life, love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life, love heals it. Bitterness blinds life, love anoints it's eyes.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

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.

Montaigne

Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.

Samantha Juarez

Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

W. Stanley Mooneyham

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

Og Mandino

Love works in miracles every day, such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak , making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools , favoring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.

Marguerite De Valois

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

William Shakespeare

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.

Unattributed

True love can not be found where it truly does not exist, Nor can it be hidden where it truly does.

Anonymous

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

Sam Keen

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Japanese Proverb

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Mark Twain

Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.

Anatole France

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

Khalil Gibran

Love is a many splendered thing.

Nat King Cole

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

William Carlos Williams

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

Hermann Hesse

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.

Henry Ward Beecher

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

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

Anonymous

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Woody Allen

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

Margaret Mead

Give all to love.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.

Aristotle

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

Henry Ward Beecher

We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.

La Bruyere

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.

James Baldwin

Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support.

William Shakespeare

There are never enough I Love You's.

Lenny Bruce

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

Richard Bach

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.

Oscar Wilde

Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

Barbara De Angelis

For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.

Francis Bacon

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

Elizabeth Bowen

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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.

Anonymous

Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.

John Dryden

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Lynda Barry