Romantic Quotations
- " Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases. "
-- Francoise Sagan - "Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction."
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery - " There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved. "
-- George Sand - " It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it! "
-- May Sarton - " Everything comes to us from others. To Be is to belong to someone. "
-- Jean Paul Satre - " Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it. "
-- Olive Schreiner - " True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. "
-- Erich Segal - " If you wish to be loved; Love! "
-- Seneca - " I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve. "
-- Ivan Sergeevich - " Love and stoplights can be cruel. "
-- Sesame Street - " Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. "
-- William Shakespeare - " To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days. "
-- William Shakespeare - " Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life. "
-- Merle Shan - " All is fair in love and war. "
-- Francis Edward Smedley - " Love is not a matter of counting the years -- it's making the years count. "
-- Wolfman Jack Smith - " When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love. "
-- Socrates - " One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love. "
-- Sophocles - " What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up? "
-- Robert Southey - " Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life. "
-- David Steindl-Rast - " To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be. "
-- Anna Strong - "To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven."
-- Karen Sunde - " A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished. "
-- Frank Tebbets - " Love is the only gold. "
-- Lord Alfred Tennyson - " True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes. "
-- St. Theresa of Lisieux - " Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. "
-- Henry David Thoreau - " To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious. "
-- Thomas Traherne - " Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world. "
-- Ralph Waldo Trine - " Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love "
-- Rev. Dale Turner - " I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return. "
-- Source Unknown - " If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain. "
-- Source Unknown - " If you had it all to do over, would you fall in love with yourself again? "
-- Source Unknown - " Live for love. Without love, you don't live. "
-- Source Unknown - " Love may be blind, but it can sure find its way around in the dark! "
-- Source Unknown - " Once you have learned to love, You will have learned to live. "
-- Source Unknown - " True love means two seeds grow separately until they join in Matrimony forever. "
-- Source Unknown - " Without His love I can do nothing, with His love there is nothing I cannot do. "
-- Source Unknown - " An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause. "
-- John Updike - " But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things. "
-- Vincent Van Gogh - " Love's pure silver flame gives each innermost spirit invisible warmth. "
-- A Haiku Verse - " I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror. "
-- Sid Vicious - " We were two and had but one heart between us. "
-- François de Montcorbier Villon - " Love is the same as like except you feel sexier. "
-- Judith Viorst - " A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in. "
-- Mae West - " My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away "
-- Kim Wilde - " Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some does it with a bitter look some with a flattering word the coward does it with a kiss the brave man with the sword. "
-- Oscar Wilde - " Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do. "
-- David Wilkerson
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