I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence.
Theodore Dreiser
True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.
Barbara Pym
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
Khalil Gibran
For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
Carl Sagan
Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
David Grayson
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
William Shakespeare
Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever.
Leo Buscaglia
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
Helen Keller
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Ovid
To say "I love you" one must first be able to say the "I."
Ayn Rand
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
George Eliot
It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office.
Shirley MacLaine
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
Rainer Maria Rilke
We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.
W. Somerset Maugham
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar Wilde
The best proof of love is trust.
Joyce Brothers
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.
Euripides
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
Miguel de Unamuno
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
Zora Neale Hurston
Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
Voltaire
We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
Friedrich Nietzsche
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
Tom Robbins
In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.
Erich Fromm
Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
Francois Rabelais
Friendship is Love without his wings!
Lord Byron
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
e. e. cummings
There is a woman at the begining of all great things.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Who, being loved, is poor?
Oscar Wilde
Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.
Andre Breton
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
Henry David Thoreau
Love is my religion - I could die for it.
John Keats
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James A. Baldwin
He is not a lover who does not love forever.
Euripides
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
Peter Ustinov
Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
John Gay
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
George Bernard Shaw
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