Quotes About Emotions

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

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.

Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

Love does not dominate; it cultivates.

I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old

Loving is never a waste of time

The eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love

Gold, for the instant, lost its luster in his eyes, for there were countless treasures of the heart which it could never purchase.

Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all

All love is probationary, a fact which frightens women and exhilarates men

Be still, sad heart! And cease repining; behind the clouds is the sun still shining; thy fate is the common fate of all, into each life some rain must fall

If you have love in your life it can make up for a great many things you lack. If you don't have it, no matter what else there is, it's not enough

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other

When a man is in love or in debt, someone else has the advantage

Let me say, at the risk of seeming ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love

Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished

Fear grows out of the things we think; it lives in our minds. Compassion grows out of the things we are, and lives in our hearts

In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.

The greatest happines of life is the conviction that we are loved-loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.