1,113 Quotes Regarding Love


I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
Henry Ward Beecher

I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.
Samuel Osgood

Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power.
Ovid

Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
Ovid

We conceal it from ourselves in vain--we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.
Blaise Pascal

Love, free as air at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies.
Alexander Pope

The woman cries before the wedding, the man after.
Proverb

The most dangerous food is a wedding cake.
Proverb

Love begets love. This torment is my joy.
Theodore Roethke

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.
Helen Rowland

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.
Bertrand Russell

Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
Bertrand Russell

Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Sir Walter Scott

If you wished to be loved, love.
Seneca

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

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

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.
William Shakespeare

Love is a spirit of all compact of fire.
William Shakespeare

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love. (As You Like It)
William Shakespeare

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; <
William Shakespeare