Thornton Wilder
“Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.”
May Sarton
“There is only one real deprivation… and that is not to be able to give…
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.”
Theodore Hesburgh
“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their…
Alphonse de Lamartine
“There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.”
Sarah Bernhardt
“Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.”
Jeremy Taylor
“Love is friendship set on fire.”
Muriel Spark
“It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.”
Rainer Maria Rilke
“Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.”
Audre Lorde
“Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.”
William Ellery Channing
“Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with…
Joyce Brothers
“The best proof of love is trust.”
Frank A. Clark
“A baby is born with a need to be loved – and never outgrows it.”
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“When love is not madness, it is not love.”
Pearl Bailey
“What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not…
Samuel Lover
“Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.”
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
“Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem.”
Brendan Behan
“A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.”
Duke Ellington
“Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.”
Billie Holiday
“Don’t threaten me with love, baby. Let’s just go walking in the rain.”
Reinhold Niebuhr
“Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love.”
Zelda Fitzgerald
“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
Rudyard Kipling
“Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.”
T. S. Eliot
“This love is silent.”
William P. Young
“I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and…
Nicolas Chamfort
“Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing…
George A. Smith
“We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common…