Love Quotes

Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see - - Not to eat, not for love, but only gliding.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love the ones you can. Touch the ones you can reach. Let the others go.

Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, October 20, 2003

I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.

Dan Quayle

Es tan corto el amor, y tan largo el olvido. Love is so short, and forgetting is so long.

Pablo Neruda

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz, Charlie Brown in "Peanuts".

The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.

Charles Schwa

May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness, and tied with love.

L. O. Baird

Being able to support oneself allows one to choose a marriage out of love and not just economic dependence. It also allows one to risk that marriage.

Gloria Steinem

Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.

C. C. Colton

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.

Alice Thomas Ellis

Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.

Spanish Prove

The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love do not require coupons.

George T. Hewitt

But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy.

William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, Act II Scene 6

I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all.

Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

That which is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.

Alfred A. Montapert

At the close of life the question will be not how much have you got, but how much have you given nor how much have you won, but how much have you done not how much have you saved, but how much have you sacrificed how much have you loved and served, not how much were you honored.

Nathan C. Schaeffe

Love can never give too much, But those of us who love Can give in too much.

Alfred Stuart, Jr.

There is a courtesy of the heart it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.

Johann von Goethe

Mothers, food, love, and career, the four major guilt groups.

Cathy Guisewite

He that plants trees loves others beside himself.

Dr. Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732

In this world no one rules by love if you are but amiable, you are no hero to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.

John Henry Newman

The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.

Mother Teresa

Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.

George Jean Nathan

Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732

In love there are no vacations No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that.

Marguerite Duras

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Address on The Method of Nature, 1841

Love without esteem cannot go far or reach high. It is an angel with only one wing.

Alexandre Dumas

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

Jimi Hendrix

Drinking without being thirsty and making love at any time, Madame, are the only things that distinguish us from other animals.

Beaumarchis

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

Sydney Harris

The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.

George Santayana

It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.

Norman Maclean

Love is the essence of God.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best love affairs are those we never had.

Norman Lindsay

Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget - Me - Nots of the angels.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow