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Love Quotes

If I know what love is, it is because of you.

Hermann Hesse

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

Muriel Spark

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

Maureen Duffy

Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Love is all there is.

Unknown

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

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

Joan Crawford

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

True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing.

Leanna L. Bartram

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

John Lennon

All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.

Julie Andrews

For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.

Francis Bacon

Love is the river of life in the world.

Henry Ward Beecher

The only true gift is a portion of yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Sam Keen

Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.

Sholem Aleichem

There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved , it is God's finger on man's shoulder.

Charles Morgan

Love is the only rational act.

Morrie Schwarz

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

Mother Theresa

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

Zig Ziglar

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Japanese Proverb

In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.

Japanese Proverb

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

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

Jimi Hendrix

In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

Janos Arany

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

Charles A. Lindbergh

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.

Samuel Butler

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.

Judith Viorst

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

Benjamin Franklin

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we can not live within.

James Baldwin

Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.

Aristotle

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

Denis Diderot

Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Louise Hay

The first duty of love is to listen.

Paul Tillich

The best proof of love is trust.

Joyce Brothers

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 when reality is better than your dreams.

Becky Graham

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

Dorothy L. Sayers

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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.

Helen Hayes

Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

Barbara De Angelis

In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.

Elizabeth Ashley

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

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.

Muriel Spark

Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.

Von Schiller Fulton J. Sheen

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.

Alanis Morrissette

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

Jessica Brumley

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

Mignon McLaughlin

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

Henry Ward Beecher

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

Alice Walker

Real love stories never have endings.

Richard Bach

Love like you'll never be hurt.

William Purkey

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

Sandy Wilson

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

There are never enough I Love You's.

Lenny Bruce

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.

Charles Caleb Colton

We are all born for love, it is the principle existence and it's only end.

Benjamin Disraeli

Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.

Mary Parrish

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.

Cyril Connolly

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

Thomas Moore

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

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

T. Howell

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Elbert Hubbard

I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.

Jim Croce

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

Unattributed

Come live in my heart and pay no rent.

Samuel Lover

Love is a thing, well, it's kind of like quicksand. The more you are in it, the deeper you sink. And when it hits you, you've just got to fall.

UB40

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.

Pearl Buck

Love is like a blazing flame, golden and full of warmth.

Ben Oliver

Love is a game that two can play and both win.

Eva Gabor

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

Lao Tzu

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

Benjamin Disraeli

Work is love made manifest.

Unattributed

Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.

La Rouchefoucauld

It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.

Marcel Proust

Love is a verb.

Martin Luther King Jr.

I have spread my dreams under your feet , Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

William Butler Yeats

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Richard Wagner

And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.

Kahlil Gibran

Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me ?

Cinderella

True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

Robert A. Heinlein

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years, and every little absence is an age.

John Dryden

Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

Karen Casey

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.

Anais Nin

Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.

Rhett Butler

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Victor Hugo

To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.

Francois Mauriac

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perpetual anesthesia. To mistake an ordinary young man for a greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

H.L. Mencken

It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.

Samuel Butler

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

G. Moore