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Quotes About Love

Not grace, or zeal, love only was my call, And if I lose thy love, I lose my all.
~ Alexander Pope
Brilho eterno de uma mente sem lembranças. Toda prece é ouvida, toda graça se alcança.
~ Alexander Pope
Of all affliction taught a lover yet, 'Tis sure the hardest science to forget! How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, And love th' offender, yet detest th' offence?
~ Alexander Pope
No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her; but mainly a woman hates a man for being her friend.
~ Alexander Pope
I loved you: and, it may be, from my soul The former love has never gone away, But let it not recall to you my dole; I wish not sadden you in any way. I loved you silently, without hope, fully, In diffidence, in jealousy, in pain; I loved you so tenderly and truly, As let you else be loved by any man.
~ Alexander Pushkin
My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you...
~ Alexander Pushkin
But whom to love? To trust and treasure? Who won't betray us in the end? And who'll be kind enough to measure Our words and deeds as we intend?
~ Alexander Pushkin
The less we love her when we woo her, The more we draw a woman in
~ Alexander Pushkin
But flaming youth in all it's madness Keeps nothing of its heart concealed: It's loves and hates, its joys and sadness, Are babbled out and soon revealed.
~ Alexander Pushkin
The "modern man" has "come of age" as a deadly serious adult, conscious of his sufferings and alienations but not of joy, of sex but not of love, of science but not of "mystery.
~ Alexander Schmemann
The Church, if it is to be the Church, must be the revelation of that divine Love which God "poured out into our hearts." Without this love nothing is "valid" in the Church because nothing is possible. The content of Christ's Eucharist is Love, and only through love can we enter into it and be made its partakers.
~ Alexander Schmemann
Love is the essence of the holiness of the Church.
~ Alexander Schmemann
Christian mission is not to preach Christ, but to be Christians in life. There
~ Alexander Schmemann
We know that real life is "eucharist," a movement of love and adoration toward God, the movement in which alone the meaning and the value of all that exists can be revealed and fulfilled.
~ Alexander Schmemann
The Eucharist is the sacrament of cosmic remembrance: it is indeed a restoration of love as the very life of the world.
~ Alexander Schmemann
Love is not a crime, denying it is. Having dreams is not a crime, not chasing them is. Making mistakes is not a crime, not learning from them is. Life is not a crime, not living it is.
~ Alexander Senturia
Love passed, the muse appeared, the weatherof mind got clarity newfound;now free, I once more weave togetheremotion, thought, and magic sound.
~ Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin
O kiss me into faintness sweet and dim!
~ Alexander Smith
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
~ Alexander Smith
Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
~ Alexander Smith
We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.
~ Alexander Smith
Braggarts build themselves up, jealous people tear others down, but only loving people build others up.
~ Alexander Strauch
Jesus taught that "the great and first commandment is to love God completely, totally, and unreservedly -- with all one's heart, with all one's soul, and with all one's mind (Matt. 22:37-38; Mark 12:28-34). The sum of all God's commandments and all religious service is love for God. It is the believer's first priority. It is the reason we were created. Nothing in life is more right, more fulfilling, and more rewarding than loving God our Creator and Savior.
~ Alexander Strauch
Hudson Taylor, founder of the China Inland Mission (now called the Overseas Missionary Fellowship) believed that if money could motivate the merchants of England to cross life-threatening oceans and enter the interior of China at great personal risk of loss of life, could not the love of Christ motivate missionaries to do the same for the sake of the gospel?
~ Alexander Strauch