Quotes About Love

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. ~ Joan Crawford

A simple I love you means more than money. ~ Frank Sinatra

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT'S relativity. ~ Albert Einstein

Some tension is necessary for the soul to grow, and we can put that tension to good use. We can look for every opportunity to give and receive love, to appreciate nature, to heal our wounds and the wounds of others, to forgive, and to serve. ~ Joan Borysenko

It is not night when I do see your face. ~ William Shakespeare

I have loved to the point of madness; That which is called madness, That which to me, Is the only sensible way to love. ~ Françoise Sagan

I love thee, I love but thee With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold And the stars grow old. ~ William Shakespeare

What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork. ~ Pearl Bailey

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain signing to it ~ you and you alone make me feel that I am alive - Other men, it is said, have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough. ~ George Moore

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand. ~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit. ~ Peter Ustinov

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold. ~ Zelda Fitzgerald

I have learned not to worry about love; But to honor its coming with all my heart. ~ Alice Walker

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy. ~ George Jean Nathan

For it was not into my ear you whispered But into my heart Twas not my lips you kissed But my soul. ~ Judy Garland

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope. ~ Maya Angelou

For you see, each day I love you more Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow. ~ Rosemonde Gerard

The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a glowing depth, beauty and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing, it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is a sort of Divine accident. ~ Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole

We don't see things as they are. We see things as we are. ~ Anais Nin

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end. ~ Madame De Stael

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love. ~ Albert Einstein

Love is a haunting melody That I have never mastered And I fear I never will. ~ William Seward Burroughs

Love in its essence is spiritual fire. ~ Emanuel Swedenborg

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved. ~ George Sand

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ~ Leo F. Buscaglia

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet. ~ Plato

True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. ~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. ~ Thomas Fuller

Nothing in this world is single, all things by laws divine in one spirit mix and mingle; why not I with thine? ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. ~ Saint Augustine

If I know what love is, it is because of you. ~ Hermann Hesse

Remember tonight, for it is the beginning of always. ~ Dante Alighieri

Who, being loved, is poor? ~ Oscar Wilde

So dear I love him that with him, All deaths I could endure. Without him, live no life. ~ William Shakespeare

Love withers with predictability; its very essence is surprise and amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take its passion and lose it forever. ~ Leo F. Buscaglia

Life without love is like a tree Without blossom and fruit. ~ Khalil Gibran

True love begins when nothing is looked for in return. ~ Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Love conquers all things; let us surrender to Love. ~ Virgil

A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendships, all the enjoyment of sense and reason ~ and indeed all the sweets of life. ~ Joseph Addison

Love is the greatest refreshment in life. ~ Pablo Picasso

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable. ~ Victor Hugo

But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning. ~ Sir Walter Raleigh

The greatest thing you'll ever learn Is to love and be loved in return. ~ Nat King Cole

Love is always bestowed as a gift ~ freely, willingly, and without expectation - We don't love to be loved; we love to love. ~ Leo F. Buscaglia

Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time. ~ Edmund Spenser

They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. ~ Thomas Edward Bodett

To get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with. ~ Mark Twain

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. ~ Leo Tolstoy