Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“Love in its essence is spiritual fire.”
Francois Rabelais
“Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.”
Edward Abbey
“Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.”
Robert Browning
“So, fall asleep love, loved by me… for I know love, I am loved by…
Thomas Hardy
“A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all.”
Robert Fortune
“One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.”
Aphra Behn
“Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.”
Billie Holiday
“Love is like a faucet, it turns off and on.”
Garrison Keillor
“Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love…
William Congreve
“If there’s delight in love, ‘Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for,…
e. e. cummings
“Be of love a little more careful than of anything.”
Jean de la Bruyere
“At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to…
H. P. Lovecraft
“Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams…
Judy Garland
“I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.”
Igor Stravinsky
“What force is more potent than love?”
Marguerite Duras
“It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.”
Vivien Leigh
“Dear Lord, I’m so grateful I’m still loved.”
Walter Savage Landor
“The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.”
Wally Lamb
“Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.”
Joyce Brothers
“No matter how love-sick a woman is, she shouldn’t take the first pill that comes…
Meister Eckhart
“What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love.”
Boethius
“Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.”
Thomas Carlyle
“Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.”
Euripides
“Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man’s love.”
Connie Stevens
“It’s important for us to latch onto the people that we love.”
Christopher Marlowe
“Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?”
Christian Nestell Bovee
“Our first and last love is self-love.”
Rupert Brooke
“Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the…
Henry Miller
“The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing…
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Familiar acts are beautiful through love.”