Love Quotes

Robert louis stephenson - you can give without loving, but you can never...
The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice, and the desire for personal independence - These are the features of Jewish tradition that make me thank my stars that I belong to it.
Albert Einstein, The World As I See It (autobio, 1934)
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
G. stanley hall - every theory of love, from plato down, teaches...
Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
Robert Frost
Samuel butler, erewhon (1872) - it has been said that the love of money is the...
To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.
Nancy Mitford
Dictators long ago found out it is easier to unite people in common hatred than common love.
Dagobert D. Runes
I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the perfect traveller.
Michael Palin
The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.
Abraham Lincoln
When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets.
Jim
Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
W. H. Auden
Love is a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.
W. Somerset Maugham
It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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
Yer beautiful in yer wrath! I shall keep you, and in responding to my passions, yer hatred will kindle into love.
John Wayne, (as Genghis Kahn to Susan Hayward in the move The Conqueror) 1956
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
Thomas Fulle
Love truth but pardon error.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - - For no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self - Love.
William Hazlitt
When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it? always.
Mahatma Gandhi
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 chimerical pursuit of perfection is always linked to some important deficiency, frequently the inability to love.
Bernard Grasset
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molire
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.
Marcus Aelius Aurelius
People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them.
Aharon Appelfeld
Love is space and time measured by the heart.
Marcel Proust
Love is the life of humanity.
Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Divine Love and Wisdom" #1
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
Martin Luther King Jr., Accepting Nobel Peace Prize, Dec. 10, 1964
Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.
Mark A. Overby
If you love it let it go. If it returns to you cherish it, if not it was never truly yours.
Prove
Oh, that lovely title, ex - President.
Dwight D Eisenhowe
Love is the very essence of life.
Gordon B. Hinckley, Standing for Something
Love is made in heaven and consummated on earth.
John Lyly
Being able to support oneself allows one to choose a marriage out of love and not just economic dependence. It also allows one to risk that marriage.
Gloria Steinem
Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk.
Alice Walke
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
Lynda Barry
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
In every bit of honest writing in the world, there is a base theme. Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and nearly always leads to love.
John Steinbeck
Change everything except your loves.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree.
George Bernard Shaw