Love Quotes
It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved.Niccolo Machiavelli
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.Henri Frdric Amiel
Love is a medicine for the sickness of the world a prescription often given, too rarely taken.Dr. Karl Menninge
Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our intellects.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
It ever has been since time began, And ever will be, till time lose breath, That love is a mood - No more - To a man, And love to a woman is life or death.Ella Wheeler Wilcox
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.Abraham Lincoln
Your love will last forever, If you do not expect her to walk the same path, But you look in the same direction.T. Clay Sanders
All mankind love a lover.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The highest love of all finds its fulfillment not in what it keeps, but in what it gives.Father Andrew SDC
In the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.Paul McCartney
Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.Marge Piercy
Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with the remotest accuracy?Martha Beck
What force is more potent than love?Igor Stravinsky
I love cats. I love their grace and their elegance. I love their independence and their arrogance, and the way they lie and look at you, summing you up, surely to your detriment, with that unnerving, unwinking, appraising stare.Joyce Strange
Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.David McCullough
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.Douglas Adams
Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.Smiley Blanton
The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words whereas the things one loves, lives, and dies for are not, in the last analysis completely expressible in words.Anne Morrow Lindbergh
God is love, but get it in writing.Gypsy Rose Lee
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.Mignon McLaughlin
Sometimes it is a great joy just to listen to someone we love talking.Vincent McNa
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.La Rochefoucauld
We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love on another.Jonathan Swift
Love is an image of God, and not a lifeless image, but the living essence of the divine nature which beams full of all goodness.Martin Luthe
I love America. You always hurt the one you love.David Frye impersonating Nixon
Love works in miracles every day such as weakening the strong, and strengthening the weak making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy - Turvy.Marguerite de Valois
Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.Mignon McLaughlin
Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.Charles Caleb Colton
Man will do many things to get himself loved he will do all things to get himself envied.Mark Twain
I have seen the science I worshipped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.Charles Lindbergh, Toronto Globe and Mail newspaper (letter to the editor)
For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.Rainer Maria Rilke
Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.Lynda Barry
Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.Otavio Paz, The Labyrinth of Solitude (1950)
The only true love is love at first sight second sight dispels it.Israel Zangwill
Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.Harriet Van Horne
Love cures people - - Both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.Dr. Karl Menninge
When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within our reach.French Prove
Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.Carl Jung, "On the Psychology of the Unconciousness", 1917