Love Quotes
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
He is a self - Made man, very much in love with his creator.Benjamin Disraeli
All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.Marya Mannes, The Quotable Woman... on Love & Relationships
Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.Javan
We adore chaos because we love to produce order.M. C. Esche
I love my country too much to be a nationalist.Albert Camus
Jealousy - That dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.Havelock Ellis
You go back. You search for what made you happy when you were smaller. We are all grown up children, really... So one should go back and search for what was loved and found to be real.Audrey Hepburn
Why do we love the sea It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.Robert Henri
Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.Matt Groening
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molire
Whoever finds love beneath hurt and grief disappears into emptiness with a thousand new disguises.Jelaluddin Rumi
There is no wisdom without love.N. Sri Ram
Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.George Santayana
My candle burns at both ends It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - It gives a lovely light.Edna St. Vincent Millay, "A Few Figs from Thistles", 1920
Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.John Dryden
The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.Don Barthelme
I both love and do not love and am mad and not mad.Anacreon
Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.E e cummings
May your service of love a beautiful thing want nothing else, fear nothing else and let love be free to become what love truly is.Hadewijch of Antwerp
But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy.William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, Act II Scene 6
There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love will find a lay.Robert Byrne
If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all.Francois Fenelon
cold silence has a tendency to atrophy any sense of compassion, between supposed lovers, between supposed brothers. And I know the pieces fit.Maynard James Keenan, in the song "Schism", by Tool
Love is friendship set on fire.Jeremy Taylo
Love not what you are, but what you may become.Miguel de Cervantes
Love all love of other sights controls, And makes one little room an everywhere.John Donne
The love of democracy is that of equality.Charles de Montesquieu
Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.William James
The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.W. Somerset Maugham
Love is a condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.Robert Anson Heinlein
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life That word is love.Sophocles
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning.Proverbs 7: 17 - 18
The incomparable stupidity of life teaches us to love our parents divine philosophy teaches us to forgive them.Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, then the world will know peace.Jimi Hendrix
Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.Matt Groening, "Life in Hell".