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Quotes About Love

Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.
~ Swami Sivananda
And so, too, I speak of love: he who is held by it is held by the strongest of bonds, and yet the stress is pleasant. Moreover, he can sweetly bear all that happens to him. When one has found this bond, he looks for no other.
~ Meister Eckhart
If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools
~ Katherine Mansfield
In love, the one who runs away is the winner.
~ Henri Matisse
It is not enough to limit your love to your own nation, to your own group. You must respond with love even to those outside of it. . . . This concept enables people to live together not as nations, but as the human race.
~ Unknown
The secret of love is seeking variety in your life together, and never letting routine chords dull the melody of your romance
~ Unknown
Judge not my passion, by my want of skill, Many love well, though they express it ill.
~ Unknown
To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia - to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess
~ Henry Louis Mencken
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
~ Moliere
The means to gain happiness is to throw out from oneself like a spider in all directions an adhesive web of love, and to catch in it all that comes
~ Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution
~ Teilhard de Chardin
By accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love he may rule the world forever
~ Lao Tzu
The best smell in the world is that man that you love.
~ Jennifer Aniston
Love is a game in which one always cheats.
~ Honore de Balzac
All lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that they never perform; vowing more than the perfection of ten, and discharging less than the tenth part of one.
~ William Shakespeare
I may not be a smart man but I know what love is
~ Teilhard de Chardin
Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves
~ Teilhard de Chardin
A husband and wife ought to continue united so long as they love each other. Any law which should bind them to cohabitation for one moment after the decay of their affection would be a most intolerable tyranny, and the most unworthy of toleration.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Love is the life of our heart. According to it, we desire, rejoice, hope and despair, fear, take heart, hate, avoid things, feel sad, grow angry, and exult.
~ Charles Morgan
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.
~ Charles Morgan
There are those who have a desire to love, but do not have the capacity to love
~ Giovanni Papini
Love is when you look into someone's eyes, and suddenly, you go all the way inside, to their soul... and you both know, instantly.
~ Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies
~ Swedish Proverb
It is so easy to have in your hands. It is so easy to feel security from it. It is so easy in ways that cannot be explained. That is what makes it hard...hard on you, hard on me, hard on everyone that comes within miles of it. That is what makes love so easy, it's hard.
~ Unknown