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Quotes About Devotion

He loved books, those undemanding but faithful friends.
~ Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
To love is to act.
~ Victor Hugo
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more - I could be martyred for my religion - Love is my religion - I could die for that.
~ John Keats
The measure of love is to love without measure.
~ attributed to Saint Augustine
Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.
~ Mother Teresa
What a great thing, to be loved! What a greater thing still, to love! The heart becomes heroic though passion…if no one loved, the sun would go out.
~ Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
I will love you always, because you will always be worthy of love.
~ Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband
As once I loved you in my mortal flesh, without it now I love you still.
~ Dante Alighieri, Purgatorio
If yet I have not all thy love love Dear I shall never have it all.
~ John Donne
Sing for faith and hope are high - None so true as you and I - Sing the Lovers' Litany: "Love like ours can never die!"
~ Rudyard Kipling
For, verily, great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you little know it, you will be able to love it only little or not at all.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
I have discovered that my interest in my dear pupil, Mabel, has ripened into a far deeper feeling than that of mere friendship. In fact, I know that I have learned to love her very sincerely.
~ Alexander Graham Bell
He loved her with the fire of a thousand suns, she was his solace in the chaos, his redemption.
~ Vladimir Lenin
The Noblest form of Affection
~ Oscar Wilde
I believe people ought to mate for life...like pigeons or Catholics.
~ Woody Allen, Manhattan
There is no remedy for love but to love more."- Henry David Thoreau
~ Henry David Thoreau
To rank the effort above the prize may be called love.
~ Confucius
Love is a better master than duty.
~ Albert Einstein
I've always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.
~ Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
We are asleep until we fall in Love!
~ Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
You're my Star, a stargazer too, and I wish that I were Heaven, with a billion eyes to look at you!
~ Plato
Whoever loves much, performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
That I shall love always, I argue theethat love is life, and life hath immortality
~ Emily Dickinson
The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.
~ Marilyn Monroe