Quotes About Love VII

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
Robert Browning

Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beauve

Tenderness emerges from the fact that the two persons, longing, as all individuals do, to overcome the separateness and isolation to which we are all heir because we are individuals, can participate in a relationship that, for the moment, is not of two isolated selves but a union.
Rollo May

The art of love . . . is largely the art of persistence.
Albert Ellis

The best proof of love is trust.
Dr. Joyce Brothers

The course of true love never did run smooth.
William Shakespeare

The cure for all ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love.' It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.
Lydia Maria Child

The first duty of love - is to listen.
Paul Tillich

The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
Moliere

The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.
Nan Fairbrother

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
Jacques Benigne Bossuel

The heart was made to be broken.
Oscar Wilde

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.
George Moore

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
Mother Teresa

The Love that dare not speak its name.
Lord Alfred Douglas

The love that moves the sun and other stars.
Dante Alighieri

The love we give away is the only love we keep.
Elbert Hubbard

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.
Jiddu Krishnamurti

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Theodore M. Hesburgh

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
Anais Nin

The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.
Author Unknown

The simple lack of her is more to me than others' presence.
Edward Thomas

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction of being loved for yourself, or more correctly, being loved in spite of yourself.
Victor Hugo

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
Pearl Bailey

The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
Helen Hayes

The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but to hold hands.
Alexandria Penney

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
Mother Teresa

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

There is only one kind of love, but there are one thousand imitations.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There is only one terminal dignity - love.
Helen Hayes

They do not love that do not show their love.
William Shakespeare

This maiden she lived with no other thought
Than to love and be loved by me.
Edgar Allan Poe

Those who look for reasons to hate miss opportunities to love.
Carmen Sylva

Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
Bible - Song of Solomo

Time is
Too slow for those who wait,
Too swift for those who fear,
Too long for those who grieve,
Too short for those who rejoice,
But for those who love,
Time is eternity.
Henry van Dyke

'Tis better to have loved and lost,
Than never to have loved at all.
Alfred Lord Tennyson