Quotes About Love

Friends are annuals that need seasonal nurturing to bear blossoms. Family is a perennial that comes up year after year, enduring the droughts of absence and neglect. There's a place in the garden for both of them.

Every puppy should have a boy.

There was a time when the one singular thing that held a marriage together was the threat of getting the kids.

A child needs your love the most when he deserves it least.

I loved you enough to accept you for what you are, not what I wanted you to be.

I brought children into this lousy, mixed-up world because when you love someone and they love you back, the world doesn't look that lousy or seem that mixed up.

Children make your life important.

The point is that if the love object is divine perfection, then one's own self is elevated by joining one's destiny to it.

In the head of the adoring male is the illusion that sublime beauty is all head and wings, with no bottom to betray it. In one of Swift's poems a young man explains the grotesque contradiction that is tearing him apart: Nor wonder how I lost my Wits; Oh! Caelia, Caelia, Caelia, shits! In other words, in Swift's mind there was an absolute contradiction between the state of being in love and an awareness of the excremental function of the beloved.

With the truth, one cannot live. To be able to live one needs illusions, not only outer illusions such as art, religion, philosophy, science and love afford, but inner illusions which first condition the outer

Never to go on trips with anyone you do not love.

And you'll always love me won't you? Yes And the rain won't make any difference? No

we would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright.

If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

We ate well and cheaply and drank well and cheaply and slept well and warm together and loved each other.

Often a man wishes to be alone and a girl wishes to be alone too and if they love each other they are jealous of that in each other, but I can truly say we never felt that. We could feel alone when we were together, alone against the others. But we were never lonely and never afraid when we were together.

Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you.

I am always in love.

No one you love is ever truly lost.

God knows I had not wanted to fall in love with her. I had not wanted to fall in love with any one. But God knows I had and I lay on the bed in the room of the hospital in Milan and all sorts of things went through my head but I felt wonderful...

I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before.

The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

Oh, darling, you will be good to me, won't you? Because we're going to have a strange life.

If my Valentine you won't be, I'll hang myself on your Christmas tree.