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Love Quotes

In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.

Japanese Proverb

Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.

J.M. Barrie

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

Love is like a mustard seed, planted by god and watered by men.

Muda Saint Michael

Our love is here to stay.

Ira Gershwin

You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.

Sam Keen

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Lao Tzu

Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

Leo Buscaglia

Come live in my heart and pay no rent.

Samuel Lover

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Edgar Allan Poe

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

George Sands

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

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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

Theodor Reik

Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.

Rose Franken

To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.

Samuel Butler

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

Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

E.E. Cummings

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

Willa Cather

Love is letting go of fear.

Gerald Jampolsky

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.

Barbara De Angelis

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

Henry Ward Beecher

We don't have to take our clothes off to have a good time

Jermaine Stewart

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.

Oscar Wilde

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

Goethe

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

Otomo No Yakamochi

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

Maureen Duffy

The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.

John Powell

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

William S. Burroughs

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

Robert G. Ingersoll

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

David Wilkerson

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

Daniel Heinsius

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

William Curry

A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

Levi ben Gershon

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

Germaine De Stael

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.

Anita Brookner

Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

Andy Warhol

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

Tom Robbins

Love the giver more than the gift.

Brigham Young

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

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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

Thornton Wilder

Love is when reality is better than your dreams.

Becky Graham

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.

Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe

We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

Love as much as you can from wherever you are.

Elizabeth Ashley

Love reminds you that nothing else matters.

Amy Bushell

Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Ursula K. Le Guin

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

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

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

Dorothy L. Sayers

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

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 the great amulet that makes this world a garden.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

Voltaire

I arise from dreams of thee in the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.

Natalie Cole

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

Thomas Campbell

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

Unattributed

I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.

Rumi

My heart is ever at your service.

Shakespeare

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

Erich Fromm

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

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

Elizabeth Bowen

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

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

Charles Dickens

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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

Margaret Mead

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

Lisa Grude

Union gives strength.

Aesop

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 a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.

Joan Crawford

We love because it's the only true adventure.

Nikki Giovanni

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

John Dryden

Love is a verb.

Martin Luther King Jr.

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch

Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.

Mark Twain

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

Kahlil Gibran

The only true gift is a portion of yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Benjamin Disraeli

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

H.L. Mencken

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

Thomas Trahern

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.

Mary Baker Eddy

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

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.

Thomas Moore

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

Khalil Gibran

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

La Rochefoucauld

Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.

Leo Buscaglia