Love Quotes
This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess.Rainer Maria Rilke
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self - Love might impair your judgment.Seneca
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board.Henry David Thoreau, "Walden, " the Conclusion
A ragged colt may prove a good horse. And so may an untoward slovenly boy prove a decent and useful man.James Kelly
Oh! love!... That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven.Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Chapter 13
Love is a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.W. Somerset Maugham
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.Henry David Thoreau
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.Rose Dorothy Franken
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.Anais Nin
The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.Nan Fairbrothe
It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.W. Somerset Maugham
What children take from us, they give? We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.Sonia Taitz, O Magazine, May 2003
I was in love with loving.Saint Augustine, Confessions
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.Miguel de Unamuno
Divine Love always has met and always will meet every human need.Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.Saint Francis de Sales
The first duty of love is to listen.Paul Tillich, O Magazine, February 2004
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved - - Loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.Victor Hugo
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.Henry David Thoreau
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.Jeanne Moreau
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blow up the bonfire.La Rochefoucauld
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.E e cummings
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.G. K. Chesterton
Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.Corita Kent
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts apathy to one of brotherly love.Frank Moore Colby
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.Harold S. Hulbert
Love is the vital essence that pervades and permeates, from the center to the circumference, the graduating circles of all thought and action. Love is the talisman of human weal and woe - - The open sesame to every soul.Elizabeth Cady Stanton
That which is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.Friedrich Nietzsche
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.Andre Gide
I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the perfect traveller.Michael Palin
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
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.Denis Waitley
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.Sir Thomas More
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.Og Mandino
It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.Samuel Butler, Erewhon (1872)
Bitterness imprisons life love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life love empowers it. Bitterness sours life love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life love heals it. Bitterness blinds life love anoints its eyes.Harry Emerson Fosdick
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies probably because they are generally the same people.G. K. Chesterton


