The heart does not respond to principles and programs, it seeks not efficiency, but passion.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Lust is what makes you keep wanting it, even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you keep wanting to be with each other, even when you have no desire to do it.
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.
Never seek to tell thy love. Love that never told can be, for the gentle wind does move silently, invisibly.
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and play from your heart.
It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.
Love is a many splendered thing.
Love is my religion, I could die for it.
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
Love is a symbol of eternity that wipes away all sense of time, removing all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
All you need is love.
Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
Work is love made manifest.
Love is like a mountain, hard to climb, but once you get to the top the view is beautiful.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion. I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more. I could be martyr'd for my religion. Love is my religion. And I could die for that. I could die for you.
The hottest love has the coldest end.
Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
Love reminds you that nothing else matters.
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.
We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.
Love is the only rational act.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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.
The loving are the daring.
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 most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.
The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.
My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep, the more I give to thee the more I have for both are infinite.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.
What is life without the radiance of love.
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.
Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere, they're in each other all along.
If you love someone, set them free.
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?
A heart as soft, a heart as kind, a heart as sound and free as in the whole world thou canst find that heart I'll give to thee.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Till I loved, I never lived, enough.
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
All mankind love a lover.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
Romance, like a ghost escapes touching, it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
The best proof of love is trust.
To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
We loved with a love that was more than love.
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
Remember tonight, for it is the beginning of always.
I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine.
All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
The day will come when, after harnessing space, the winds, the tides and gravitation, we shall harness for god the energies of love. And on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, we shall have discovered fire.
Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
Joy is not in things, it is in us.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
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.
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
Love is the only gold.
The heart that loves is always young.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.
Love is when reality is better than your dreams.
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
The art of love, is largely the art of persistence.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
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.
Honor the ocean of love.
If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man
In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.