Love Quotes

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life That word is love.

Sophocles

I know of only one duty, and that is to love.

Albert Camus

If this world affords true happiness, it is to be found in a home where love and confidence increase with the years, where the necessities of life come without severe strain, where luxuries enter only after their cost has been carefully considered.

A. Edward Newton

I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an old campaigner, and I love a good fight.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

It is remarkable how similar the pattern of love is to the pattern of insanity.

Andy & Larry Wachowski, Merovingian - The Matrix Revolutions

A best friend it like a four leaf clover - Hard to find, and lucky to have.

Unknown

The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbors as ourselves: we do unto others as we do unto ourselves. We hate others when we hate ourselves. We are tolerant of others when we tolerate ourselves. We forgive others when we forgive ourselves. We are prone to sacrifice others when we are ready to sacrifice ourselves.

Eric Hoffe

To be successful, the first thing to do is to fall in love with your work.

Sister Mary Lauretta

Everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

Leo Tolstoy

Love is the triump of imagination over intelligence.

Henry Louis Mencken

We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - - For no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self - Love.

William Hazlitt

What children take from us, they give? We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.

Sonia Taitz, O Magazine, May 2003

To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - And to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.

Karl von Bonstetten

I hate and I love. Perhaps you ask why I do so. I do not know, but I feel it, and am in agony.

Catullus

Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.

Lynda Barry

Courtly love - Poetry may first have been written during long periods of abstinence on the Crusades, but it would not have flourished in the cold of northern Europe without some help from the chimney.

James Burke

Love truth, and pardon error.

Voltaire

Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.

Vincent Van Gogh

Philosopher A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.

Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship.

La Rochefoucauld

Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Romania.

Dorothy Parke

I have learned not to worry about love but to honor its coming with all my heart.

Alice Walke

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war love is a growing up.

James Baldwin

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

Lynda Barry

There are three things men can do with women love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.

Stephen Stills

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 1717 Bible

Love is like war easy to begin but very hard to stop.

Henry Louis Mencken

The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo

Much as we might wish to believe otherwise, universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts which simply do not make evolutionary sense.

Richard Dawkins

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

George Santayana

And I can fight only for something that I love, love only what I respect, and respect only what I at least know.

Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf

But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having.

John Perry Barlow

Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.

Lewis Mumford

Our hours in love have wings in absence, crutches.

Colley Cibbe

There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they spoke they would discover that their souls had only separated by phantoms and delusions.

Ernest Hello

It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.

Henry Ward Beeche

If you wished to be loved, love.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca