Love & Romance: Love Quotes

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"Love in its essence is spiritual fire"

Seneca the Younger, Statesman

Seneca the Younger

"The heart is forever inexperienced"

Henry David Thoreau, Author

Henry David Thoreau

"A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave"

Mahatma Gandhi, Leader

Mahatma Gandhi

"Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low"

Henry Ward Beecher, Clergyman

"Man is an idea, and a precious, small idea once he turns his back on love"

Albert Camus, Philosopher

Albert Camus

"Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure"

Lord Byron, Poet

Lord Byron

"We do not judge the people we love"

Jean-Paul Sartre, Philosopher

Jean-Paul Sartre

"This is one of the miracles of love: it gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted"

C. S. Lewis, Author

C. S. Lewis

"Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other"

Euripides, Poet

Euripides

"Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love"

Euripides, Poet

Euripides

"Love has reasons which reason cannot understand"

Blaise Pascal, Philosopher

Blaise Pascal

"We never love a person, but only qualities"

Blaise Pascal, Philosopher

Blaise Pascal

"To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others"

George Orwell, Author

George Orwell

"Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism"

Sigmund Freud, Psychologist

Sigmund Freud

"What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa?"

B. F. Skinner, Psychologist

B. F. Skinner

"We are only just beginning to understand the power of love because we are just beginning to understand the weakness of force and aggression"

B. F. Skinner, Psychologist

B. F. Skinner

"Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time"

Maya Angelou, Poet

Maya Angelou

"Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love"

Ovid, Poet

Ovid

"Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears"

Ovid, Poet

Ovid

"The mind is always the patsy of the heart"

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love"

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"Jealously is always born with love, but it does not die with it"

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"In love we often doubt what we most believe"

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"If we judge love by most of its effects, it resembles rather hatred than affection"

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other"

Honore de Balzac, Novelist

Honore de Balzac

"True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart"

Honore de Balzac, Novelist

Honore de Balzac

"The more one judges, the less one loves"

Honore de Balzac, Novelist

Honore de Balzac

"In the end there doesn't have to be anyone who understands you. There just has to be someone who wants to"

Robert Brault, Philosopher

Robert Brault

"You don't have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You don't have to keep flashing those words all the time"

Jimi Hendrix, Musician

Jimi Hendrix

"There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his"

Eric Hoffer, Writer

Eric Hoffer

"All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love"

Leo Tolstoy, Novelist

Leo Tolstoy

"Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source"

Leo Tolstoy, Novelist

Leo Tolstoy

"I am certainly not an authority on love because there are no authorities on love, just those who've had luck with it and those who haven't"

Bill Cosby, Comedian

Bill Cosby

"Love is like a beautiful flower, which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same"

Helen Keller, Author

Helen Keller

"One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night"

Margaret Mead, Scientist

Margaret Mead

"Love is a passion that hath friends in the garrison"

George Savile, Politician

George Savile

"For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow"

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Novelist

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

"This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess"

Rainer Maria Rilke, Poet

"Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them, which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky"

Rainer Maria Rilke, Poet

"Hell is yourself, and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person"

Tennessee Williams, Dramatist

Tennessee Williams

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