Love

I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people’s hands, people used to be shocked because they’d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.
Princess of Wales Diana

I wish I would have a real tragic love affair and get so bummed out that I'd just quit my job and become a bum for a few years, because I was thinking about doing that anyway. - Deep Thoughts (Saturday Night Live)
Jack Handey

The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements, compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.
Kahlil Gibran

How delicious is the winning of a kiss at love's beginning.
Thomas Campbell

Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.
Thomas p Kempis

Come, let us make love deathless.
Herbert Trench

Love, love, love -- all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced miseries and joys, blinding and masking the essential personalities in the frozen gestures of courtship, in the kissing and the dating and the desire, the compliments and the quarrels which vivify its barrenness.
Germaine Greer

All love is sweet, Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. They who inspire is most are fortunate, As I am now: but those who feel it most Are happier still.
Percy Bysshe Shelley

For every romantic possiblity, no matter how robust, there exists at least one equal and opposite sentence, phrase, or word capable of extinguishing it.
Malcolm Gladwell

When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs to understands in order to heal.
Gary Zukav

Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.
Vincent Van Gogh

Why was I so blind that I couldn't see our love was changing underneath our very noses.
Jessica Sharp

Can you imagine a world without men? No crime and lots of happy, fat women. -
Marion Smith

Love means to commit oneself without guarantee, to give oneself completely in the hope that our love will produce love in the loved person. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Erich Fromm

Out of the three gifts of faith, hope and love, the greatest of all is love. Corinthians 13:13
BIBLE

Definition of Love: A score of zero in tennis.
NRBQ

Know that holiness too is a part of love and you are a saint of my destiny, a religion of my life, a belief of the forgotten being inside me, the stranger that I am, headed for nowhere, knowing that where it is I will find my fulfilment through death, expecting you…
Sorin Cerin

No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?
Albert Einstein

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
Jorge Luis Borges

None of us here in Washington knows all or even half of the answers … If you love your country, don't depend on handouts from Washington for your information. If you cherish your freedom, don't leave it all up to big government.
Barry Morris Goldwater

A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love.
William Butler Yeats

If love is blind, why is lingerie so popular?
Anonymous

Simply put, Love is like a hand-grenade. If you don't throw it away from you as fast as you pull the pin, there is a 99.9% certainty that you are going to get hurt.
Matt V

The family seems to have two predominant functions: to provide warmth and love in time of need and to drive each other insane.
Donald G. Smith

The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem.
Lao-Tzu

What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.
Victor Hugo

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.
Clare Boothe Luce

Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere.
Julius Henry Marx

We all search for love beacuse it is the closest thing to magic. And when i found you i thought that nothing could compare. That is why whatever may happen you must have faith in that one person, and never let go of your true feelings.
anyomous anyomous

We have to realize that we are as deeply afraid to live and to love as we are to die.
Ronald David Laing

Whenever someone asks me to define love, I usually think for a minute, then I spin around and pin the guy's arm behind his back. NOW who's asking the questions? - Deep Thoughts (Saturday Night Live)
Jack Handey

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
Maureen Duffy

They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love.
William Shakespeare

Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.
Jean Babtiste Henri Lacordaire

We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy.
Dean Koontz

If you love someone, put their name in a circle; because hearts can be broken, but circles never end.
Anonymous

Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety. Other women cloy the appetites they feed, but she makes hungry where most she satisfies.
William Shakespeare

I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour; for a day, for a month, but I can give and I'm very happy to do that and I want to do that.
Princess of Wales Diana

The life and love we create is the life and love we live.
Leo Buscaglia

You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.
Jewish Proverb

God loves the world. That's plain to see as we read His Word. Today, God loves the world through us, His Children of Grace. Christ is 'in' us and we are 'in' Christ. Christ is loving people and reaching out to them through us. He is making His appeal through us. He is reconciling people to Himself through us.
Mark McGee

Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does.
Edna St. Vincent Millay

The innkeeper loves a drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
Jewish Proverb

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

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia--to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.
Henry Louis Mencken

When you go somewhere your heart goes with you, But when you leave your friends their heart goes with yours.
Emma Oliver

The incomparable stupidity of life teaches us to love our parents; divine philosophy teaches us to forgive them.
Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu

The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures.
George Meredith

This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess.
Rainer Maria Rilke