Love Quotes
"Love will find a way
through paths
where
wolves fear to prey"
Lord Byron, The Giaour, 1813
"To love is not to look at one another,
but
to look together in the same direction"
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"Beloved, all that is harsh and difficult
I want for
myself,
and all that is gentle and sweet for thee."
San Juan de la Cruz
"Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone,
it
has to be made, like bread,
re-made all the time, made new."
Ursula K. Le Guin
"In the arithmetic of love,
one plus one equals everything,
and two minus one equals nothing."
Mignon McLaughlin
"The reduction of the universe to a single being,
the expansion of a single being even to God,
this is love."
Victor
Hugo
"I think we dream so we dont have to be apart so long.
If we're in each others dreams,
we can be together all the time."
Hobbes
"I could do without many things with no hardship
--you are not one of them."
Ashleigh Brilliant
"As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind,
so love with its joy
clears and sharpens the vision."
Helen Keller
"The love of beauty in it's multiple forms
is
the noblest gift of the human cerebrum."
Alexis Carrel
"All energy is the sum of free will plus love.
Unknown
"For one human being to love another;
that is perhaps the most
difficult of our tasks;
the ultimate, the last
test and proof;
the work for which all other work
is but preparation"
Rainer Maria Rilke
"You may only be one person to the world
but you may also be the world to one person."
Anonymous
"Love is a dream that comes alive when we meet."
Anonymous
"The best way to love is to love like you have never been hurt."
Anonymous
"Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without."
James Baldwin
"I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love."
Henry Ward Beecher
"To Love is nothing.
To be loved is something.
To love and to be loved is everything."
Anonymous
"There is no greater nor easier gift to give, than love.
Nor is there any one pain greater than it being stricten from you."
Daniel Alicie
"You will find, as you look back upon your life,
that
the moments when you have really lived
are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love."
Henry Drummond
"The truth is that 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
"No three words have greater power than 'I Love You'"
unknown
"A man is not where he lives, but where he loves."
Latin Proverb
"There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved."
George Sands
"Take away love, and our earth is a tomb"
Robert Browning, Fra Lippo Lippi, 1863
"Love and you will be loved,
and
you will be able to do
all that you could
not do unloved."
Marques de
Santillana
"At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet."
Plato
"Love is that condition
in
which the happiness of another person
is essential to your own."
Robert Heinlein
"If I know what love is, it is because of you.
Herman Hesse
"Love is, above all, the gift of oneself."
Jean Anouilh
" I have found the paradox
that if I love until it hurts,
then there is no hurt,
but only more love."
Mother Theresa
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