Love Quotes
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.Rose Dorothy Franken
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.Bertrand Russell, Conquest of Happiness (1930) ch. 12
Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place.Jennifer Aniston
The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice, and the desire for personal independence - These are the features of Jewish tradition that make me thank my stars that I belong to it.Albert Einstein, The World As I See It (autobio, 1934)
If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.La Rochefoucauld
lovers alone wear sunlight.E. e. cummings
No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.Mignon McLaughlin
Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.Francois Sagan
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, and to work, and to play, and to look up at the stars and sun.Henry Van Dyke
True love is not rare at the age of a teen, but recognizing it as true love is.Brad Bell
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.D. H. Lawrence
There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.Louise Hay
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.Father Jerome Cummings
If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, There lived a great people - A black people - who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers’ eyes, Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers’ tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, A choking gall and a preserving sweet.William Shakespeare, Romeo, in Romeo and Juliet, act 1, sc. 1.
The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all at once, the main themes of our existence sex, death, power, money, love, hate, disease and panic. No American phenomenon has been so compelling since the Vietnam War.Edmund White
Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth, And I know that the hand of God is the promise of my own, And I know that the spirit of God is the brother of my own, And that all the men ever born are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers, And that a kelson of the creation is love.Walt Whitman
Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig, and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.Matt Groening
To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.William Hazlitt
Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four - Leaf clovers.Unknown
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
One must love a cat on its own terms.Peter Gray
Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards.Homer, The Odyssey
O God! I ask You for the means to do good, to avoid evil and to love the poor.Mohammed
Parents must get across the idea that I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior.Amy Vanderbilt
What is grace? It is the inspiration from on high: it is love; it is liberty. Grace is the spirit of law. This discovery of the spirit of law belongs to Saint Paul; and what he calls grace from a heavenly point of view, we, from an earthly point, call rigtheousness.Victor Hugo
The Art of Love: knowing how to combine the temperment of a vampire with the discretion of an anemone.E. M. Cioran
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint a second time.Honore de Balzac
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.Benjamin Disraeli
Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.Alfred Lord Tennyson
You live, you learn You love, you learn You cry, you learn You lose, you learn You bleed, you learn You scream, you learn.Alanis Morissette
Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our first loves.George Santayana
O, what a heaven is love, O, what a hell.Thomas Dekke
Love is to man an embarrassment, even a word; it is to a woman an excuse for existence, especially the word.Author Unknown
Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.John Dryden
He who loves 50 people has 50 woes he who loves no one has no woes.Buddha
