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Quotes about Love


Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die.

Amelia Burr

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

Victor Hugo

Who, being loved, is poor?

Oscar Wilde

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde, playwright

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.

Dorothy Parker

Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.

English Proverb

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Lao Tzu

When I despair, I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it, always.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

To feed men and not to love them is to treat them as if they were barnyard cattle. To love them and not respect them is to treat them as if they were household pets.

Mencius

The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.

Victor Hugo

I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.

Nikola Tesla

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.

Theophile Gautier

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

John Ruskin

To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.

Karl Viktor von Bonstetten

He whom the gods love, dies young.

Titus Maccius Plautus

To understand your parents' love, bear your own children.

Chinese saying

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

The woods are lovely, dark and deep.

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.

Plato

Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

William Wordsworth

We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love.

Madame De Stael

There is no disguise that can for long conceal love where it exists or simulate it where it does not.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Washington Irving

No man is useless who has a friend, and if we are loved we are indispensable.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?

Oscar Hammerstein II

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