Love Quotes

There are three things men can do with women love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.

Stephen Stills

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz, Charlie Brown in "Peanuts".

Lord, make me an instrument of Your peace! Where there is hatred let me sow love; Where there is injury, pardon; Where there is doubt, faith; Where there is despair, hope; Where there is darkness, light; Where there is sadness, joy.

Saint Francis of Assisi, "Prayer of St Francis" (attributed)

The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum.

Alexis Carrel

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

William Hazlitt

Es tan corto el amor, y tan largo el olvido. Love is so short, and forgetting is so long.

Pablo Neruda

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight.

Christopher Marlowe

Would you hurt a man keenest, strike at his self - Love.

Lewis Lew Wallace

If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force maintaining the life of the world would at once be dried up. Moreover, nothing then would be immoral, everything would be permissible, even cannibalism.

Brothers Karamazov, Pt 1, Bk i, Ch 6

Passion is the source of our finest moments, the joy of love, the clarity of hatred, and the ectasy of grief.

Ty King, Written for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, episode Passion, voice over by David Boreanaz

Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.

Matt Groening

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

Lawrence George Durrell

It was an initiation into the love of learning, of learning how to learn, that was revealed to me by my BLS masters as a matter of interdisciplinary cognition - That is, learning to know something by its relation to something else.

Leonard Bernstein

Love is a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.

W. Somerset Maugham

Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.

Iris Murdoch

Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love the greater the jealousy.

Robert Heinlein, Stranger in a Srange Land

Was she so loved because her eyes were so beautiful, or were her eyes so beautiful because she was so loved.

Anzia Yenerska

God made man because He loves stories.

Elie Wiesel

Angels around us, angels beside us, angels within us. Angels are watching over you when times are good or stressed. Their wings wrap gently around you, whispering you are loved and blessed.

Angel Blessing

I have made a great discovery. What I love belongs to me. Not the chairs and tables in my house, but the masterpieces of the world. It is only a question of loving them enough.

Princess Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco

The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty - Five - Year - Old men more.

Collen McCullough

Alas my love you do me wrong, To cast me of discurteously And I have loved you so long, Delighting in your company.

Anonymous

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".

I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.

Peggy Noonan

We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that we never love without reservations and never hate with all our being cannot prevent us from seeing others as wholly black or white.

Eric Hoffe

Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.

Mao Zedong

I knew from the start if I left a woman I really loved - - The Great Society - - In order to fight that bitch of a war in Vietnam then I would lose everything at home. My hopes my dreams.

Lyndon B. Johnson

There are only two kinds of scholars those who love ideas and those who hate them.

Emile Chartie

Fall not in love, therefore; it will stick to your face.

National Lampoon, "Deteriorata".

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Self - Love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa.

Dr. Karl A. Menninge

Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is the same for all.

Virgil

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Herman Cain

A day out - Of - Doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music - - That would be rest.

Roosevelt, Eleano

I love the deep quiet in which I live and grow against the world and harvest what they cannot take from me by fire or sword.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.

La Rochefoucauld

The Knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.

Blaise Pascal