Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
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.
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
Happy wife, happy life.
Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.
What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.
If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man
A simple I love you means more than money.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
I love you - those three words have my life in them.
Love is the river of life in the world.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.
We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.
What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Love those who love you.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
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.
Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
Come, let us make love deathless.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
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.
Love is not selfish.
Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care
Life is the first gift, love is the second.
Love is the flower you've got to let grow.
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
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.
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
To laugh often and love much, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self, this is to have succeeded.
Love means to love that which is unlovable, or it is no virtue at all.
If I know what love is, it is because of you.
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.
Love like you'll never be hurt.
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
What is essential is invisible to the eyes.
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
All mankind love a lover.
Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.
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.
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.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved , it is God's finger on man's shoulder.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
I love thee, I love but thee with a love that shall not die till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
My heart is ever at your service.
Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever.
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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 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.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
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.
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.
You owe me nothing for giving the love that I give. You owe me nothing for caring the way that I have. I give you thanks for receiving , it's my privilege, and you owe me nothing in return.
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 inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
Love is a verb.
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.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
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.
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.
Love is the only rational act.
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.
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
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.
Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
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.
The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.