Love Quotes
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree.Joyce Kilmer, "Trees" (poem), 1914
Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.Lewis Mumford
Love inspires, illuminates, designates and leads the way.Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures
The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all at once, the main themes of our existence sex, death, power, money, love, hate, disease and panic. No American phenomenon has been so compelling since the Vietnam War.Edmund White
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent.William Shakespeare, "Much Ado about Nothing", Act 2 scene 1
The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.Benjamin Disraeli
The way you let your hand rest in mine, my bewitching Sweetheart, fills me with happiness. It is the perfection of confiding love. Everything you do, the little unconscious things in particular, charms me and increases my sense of nearness to you, identification with you, till my heart is full to overflowing.Woodrow Wilson
I have seen the science I worshipped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.Charles Lindbergh, Toronto Globe and Mail newspaper (letter to the editor)
There is no wisdom without love.N. Sri Ram
Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.Jean Anouilh
Baloney is the lie laid on so thick you hate it. Blarney is flattery laid on so thin you love it.Fulton J. Sheen
I don? t think anyone can DO anything that would make him worthy of love. Love is a gift and cannot be earned. It can only be given.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, January 20, 2003
If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating contest for freedom, go home from us in peace. We seek not your counsel nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you and may posterity forget that ye were once our countrymen.Samuel Adams
I never add up. I only subtract from the total dying...... It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.Mother Theresa
The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.George Santayana, Little Essays (1920) "Ideal Immortality".
LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.Henry Fielding
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
People who like quotations love meaningless generalizations.Graham Greene, A Burnt - Out Case
On reflection, one of the things I needed to learn was to allow myself to be loved.Isha McKenzie - Mavinga
God bless thee and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty.William Shakespeare
Take hold lightly let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.Spanish Prove
The definition of a beautiful woman is one who loves me.Sloan Wilson
Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are.Houssaye
Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.Comte DeBussy - Rabutin
Him that I love, I wish to be free - - Even from me.Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh
Envy, among other ingredients, has a mixture of love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good fortune.William Hazlitt
Where there is love, there is pain.Danish prove
The human heart is a strange vessel. Love and hatred can exist side by side.Scott Westerfeld, Peeps, 2005
He that loves the law will get his fill of it.Scottish Prove
No evil dooms us hopelessly, except the evil we love, and desire to continue in and make no effort to escape from.George Eliot, internet
The bravest thing that men do is love women.Mort Sahl
Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards.Homer, The Odyssey
For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others.Eudora Welty
The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.John Henry Newman
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.Brian Aldiss
I know of only one duty, and that is to love.Albert Camus
I can understand companionship. I can understand bought sex in the afternoon. I cannot understand the love affair.Gore Vidal