Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
For one person to love another, that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the last test and proof, the work for which all else is but preparation.
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
Real love stories never have endings.
Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it.
You can't express every feeling that you have every moment that you have them.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.
Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
Love like you'll never be hurt.
We can only learn to love by loving.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep, the more I give to thee the more I have for both are infinite.
Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.
I have spread my dreams under your feet , Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
Love is like the wild rose-briar. Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly ?
Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.
And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.
You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.
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.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.
Nothing is worth more than this day.
Come, let us make love deathless.
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Our love is here to stay.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Love is like war, easy to begin but hard to end.
Love is a great beautifier.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.
You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
Love as much as you can from wherever you are.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and play from your heart.
Love that is true never grows old.
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
Work is love made manifest.
Whatever our souls are made up, his and mine are the same.
Love is not selfish.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away , and all the things I want to say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes will speak my heart.
A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.
Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.
What is essential is invisible to the eyes.
Love is a verb.
Love doesn't make the world go'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
The loving are the daring.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.
This is the true measure of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
Marriage is a door which looks out upon a beautiful view. As that door is opened and the horizon unfolds before you, know that nothing is sweeter than the warmth of one hand within another.
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.
There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.