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Quotes About Love

O whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad:Tho' father and mither and a' should gae mad.
~ Robert Burns
O, my Luve is like a red, red rose,That's newly sprung in June.O, my Luve is like the melodie,That's sweetly played in tune.
~ Robert Burns
The golden hours on angel wingsFlew o'er me and my dearie;For dear to me as light and lifeWas my sweet Highland Mary.
~ Robert Burns
Ae fond kiss, and then we sever;Ae farewell and then forever!
~ Robert Burns
Farewell to the Highlands, farewell to the North,The birthplace of valor, the country of worth!Wherever I wander, wherever I rove,The hills of the Highlands for ever I love.
~ Robert Burns
Green grow the rashes, O;Green grow the rashes, O;The sweetest hours that e'er I spendAre spent among the lasses, O.
~ Robert Burns
Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes,Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise.My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream,Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream.
~ Robert Burns
Ae fond kiss, and then we severA farewell, and then foreverDeep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee,Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.Who shall say that Fortune grieves him,While the star of hope she leaves himMe, nae cheerful twinkle lights me,Dark despair around benights me.
~ Robert Burns
The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God.
~ Robert Burns
My love is like the red red rose That's newly sprung in June O my love's like the melody That's newly played in tune
~ Robert Burns
Ae Fond Kiss
~ Robert Burns
Beware o' Bonie Ann (Song) YE gallants bright, I rede you right, Beware o' bonie Ann; Her comely face sae fu' o' grace, Your heart she will trepan: Her een sae bright, like stars by night,   5 Her skin sae like the swan; Sae jimply lac'd her genty waist, That sweetly ye might span.
~ Robert Burns
Ae fond kiss, and then we sever; Ae fareweel, alas, forever!
~ Robert Burns
To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun.
~ Robert Burton
No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.
~ Robert Burton
Cornelia kept her in talk till her children came from school, "and these," said she, "are my jewels."
~ Robert Burton
What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning.
~ Robert Burton
No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as [love] can do with a single thread.
~ Robert Burton
We love neither God nor our neighbor as we should. Our love in spiritual things is "too defective, in worldly things too excessive, there is a jar in both." We love the world too much; God too little; our neighbor not at all, or for our own ends.
~ Robert Burton
The eyes are the harbingers of love, and the first step of love is sight.
~ Robert Burton
Anybody who believes that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach flunked geography.
~ Robert Byrne
Love will find a lay.
~ Robert Byrne
Anybody who believes that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach flunked geography.
~ Robert Byrne
One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family.
~ Robert C. Byrd