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Love Quotes

Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.

William Butler Yeats

The worst part of life is waiting. The best part of life is having someone worth waiting for.

Jessica Brumley

Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.

Charles Dickens

I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.

Dorothy L. Sayers

Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.

William Shakespeare

If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.

Anzia Yezierska

Love is the flower you've got to let grow.

John Lennon

What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.

Henry Ward Beecher

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

John Dryden

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

G. Moore

You can't express every feeling that you have every moment that you have them.

When Harry Met Sally

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

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.

Robert Sexton

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

Come, let us make love deathless.

Herbert Trench

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

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.

Thornton Wilder

Where there is love there is life.

Mahatma Gandhi

Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Erich Fromm

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

Unknown

Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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.

George William Curtis

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

Margaret Mead

A woman who is loved always has success.

Vicki Baum

The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.

Victor Hugo

From every human being there rises a light that reaches straight to heaven, and when two souls that are destined to be together find each other, the streams of light flow together and a single brighter light goes forth from that united being.

Ba'al Shem Tov

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.

Anton Chekhov

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.

Theodor Reik

What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Otomo No Yakamochi

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

Margaret Anderson

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

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Lord Byron

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

Jimi Hendrix

No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.

La Rochefoucauld

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

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

Mallory Jones

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

Lynda Barry

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

Jeanne Moreau

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

Gottfried Wilhem Von Leibniz

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

William Curry Theodore

It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.

Anonymous

Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant ?

Henry David Thoreau

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

Oscar Wilde

Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.

Daniel Heinsius

Love is smiling on the inside and out.

Jennifer Wilson

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.

Marcus Aurelius

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Theodore Roethke

I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.

Alice Walker

The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.

Plato

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

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.

Henry Drummond

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.

William S. Burroughs

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Unknown

Life is the first gift, love is the second.

Marge Piercy

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Emily Bronte

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

W. Stanley Mooneyham

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

Anonymous

Love is when reality is better than your dreams.

Becky Graham

Come back to me in dreams, that I may give pulse for pulse, breath for breath. Speak low, lean low, as long ago, my love, how long ago.

Christina Rossetti

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

Karl Menninger

The loving are the daring.

Bayard Taylor

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.

Oprah Winfrey

But there's nothing half so sweet in life, as love's young dream.

Thomas Moore

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

Woody Allen

I love thee, I love but thee with a love that shall not die till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old.

William Shakespeare

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

Jean Anouilh

Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

Louis Aragon

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

Lisa Grude

Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.

Denis Diderot

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

Maureen Duffy

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.

Charles A. Lindbergh

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

Diane Ackerman

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

Oscar Wilde

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Oscar Wilde

All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love is a great beautifier.

Louisa May Alcott

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

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Love as much as you can from wherever you are.

Elizabeth Ashley

In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

Janos Arany

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Robert A. Heinlein

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

Zig Ziglar

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it can not be seen or measured - yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more than any material possession ever could.

Barbara De Angelis

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

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

Kahlil Gibran

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

Victor Hugo

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

Mother Teresa

Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed. Our love to others, and others love to us.

Thomas Trahern