Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
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.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
Love is the river of life in the world.
In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
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.
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
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.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can fly only by embracing each other.
We can only learn to love by loving.
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
This was love at first sight, love everlasting, a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness, it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
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.
Union gives strength.
Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.
Did my heart love'til now ? Foreswear its sight, for I never saw true beauty'til this night.
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.
I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.
This is the true measure of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.
And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.
Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.
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.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart, and to sing it to them when they have forgotten.
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.
Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
Love never claims, it ever gives.
Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
Love is a decision not an emotion or feeling, that if made from the heart will outlast anything.
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
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.
Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.
We love because it's the only true adventure.
I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine.
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.
The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.
Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
Happy wife, happy life.
What is essential is invisible to the eyes.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Came but for friendship, and took away love.
All love is sweet, given or returned.
Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
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.
I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
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.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.
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 is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
To know me is to love me.
I love thee, I love but thee with a love that shall not die till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.
All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man
To be able to say how much love, is love but little.
I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.
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.
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
My heart shall be thy garden.