Quotes About Love

The more we love someone, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that true love shows itself.

You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.

Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn't rule in love, you know.

The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.

Love is often the fruit of marriage.

A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.

We often marry in despair, so that we repent of it all our life after.

Le plus grand faible des hommes, c'est l'amour qu'ils ont de la vie.

[Neuroscientists] haven't found a 'buy' button inside the brain, we can't tell whether someone is lying or in love just by looking at their brain scans, and we can't turn sinners into saints with hormones.

Certainty fell away from me as though a loved person dropped my hand in indifference.

He picked poor Hubert out of his cot and took off his sleeping suit before he wrapped him up in a hot bath towel from the airing

She writes better than anyone else about the mother–daughter relationship, in all its thorny, fraught, inescapable complexity.

I wondered what that would feel like. What would it be like to have someone want me that much that he…just grabbed me and held on as hard as he could.

Love is a knife that really only cuts one way, and that's deep.

Love was a choice and we made it everyday.

Truthfully, he would break every rule he had, every promise he'd ever made, and go to all the trouble in the world for this girl and she had no idea. None.

I wanted to fuck her and protect her all at the same time. I wanted to keep her and push her away. I was everything in opposites, and I felt torn apart by her.

Ronan would keep my body safe and incinerate my heart. Trusting him would be my worst mistake.

Family, Love. Forgiveness. Those were powerful things.

You changed me, baby," I told her, stroking her cheek. "I barely recognize who I was before you came into my life. And I don't…I don't want to go back to being that way.

How loving Ronan felt like an act of recklessness and at the same time the safest thing I'd ever done. Maybe, I realized, that's what love was. It was being terrified of the leap but being sure of being caught.

She was the miracle I was trying to hold on to.

I want to be falling in love with you for the rest of my life.

Save your act for other people. The lies and the show – I don't want it. I want you. Fucked up and crazy. I want you.