If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation.

Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them.

Some thoughts always find us young, and keep us so. Such a thought is the love of the universal and eternal beauty.

Intellect in its effort to explain Love got stuck in the mud like an ass. Love alone could explain love and loving.

One half of me is yours, the other half is yours, Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours, And so all yours.

Nothing else wounds so deeply and irreparably. Nothing else robs us of hope so much as being unloved by one we love

I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor England! did I know till then What love I bore to thee.

Enlightenment is the key to everything, and it is the key to intimacy, because it is the goal of true authenticity.

A woman is more considerate in affairs of love than a man; because love is more the study and business of her life.

In this horror of solitude, this need to lose his ego in exterior flesh, which man calls grandly the need for love.

A woman will always sacrifice herself if you give her the opportunity. It is her favourite form of self indulgence.

My love is of a birth as rare As 'tis, for object, strange and high; It was begotten by Despair Upon Impossibility.

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.

If I love in thee, beloved, only what thou lovest most, do not be angry; for so one spirit is enamoured of another.

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds.

I am thrilled. I love movies. I don't have those nagging, regretful feelings about either of them, it is a miracle.

It's crazy, right? To love someone who's hurt you? It's even crazier to think that someone who hurts you loves you.

I've learned that you can't make someone love you. All you can do is stalk them and hope they'll panic and give in.

We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present.

I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.

If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.

It has been said that a bride's attitude towards her betrothed can be summed up in three words: Aisle. Alter. Hymn.

Love you all the time, 'cause when I close my eyes, I still can see your smile, it's bright enough to light my life

Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.

Before you marry a person, you should first make them use a computer with slow Internet to see who they really are.

Embraces are comminglings from the head even to the feet, And not a pompous high priest entering by a secret place.

God is good and God is light In this faith I rest secure, Evil can but serve the right, Over all shall love endure.

If you are in the habit of creating suffering for yourself, then you are probably creating suffering for others too

Whether you’re gay, straight, divorced, on drugs, a prostitute… I don’t care. Be who you are and love who you want.

It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist. . . . We need to feel that behind us is intelligence and love.

It is the difference betwixt lust and love that this is fixed, that volatile. Love grows, lust wastes by enjoyment.

The most exciting thing is not doing it. If you fall in love with someone and never do it, it's much more exciting.

You must act in your friends' interests whether it pleases them or not; the object of love is to serve, not to win.

No one can tell us no. No one can make us stop. We have picked each other and the rest of the world can go to hell.

I know of no better definition of love than the one given by Proust - Love is space and time measured by the heart.

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love

It's really extraordinary what a variety of ways of loving there must be. We all do it as it was never done before.

Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.

Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

The only motive strong enough to induce men to exercise the self control required by the religion of Jesus is love.

I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.

It would be wonderful if this world was guided by little children, because they are closer to life than anyone else.

Of all the forces that are exerted on us over our lifetime, at least for me, love has been the most powerful of all.

Love shows itself more in adversity than in prosperity; as light does, which shines most where the place is darkest.

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

Because they have been in love they have survived everything that life could throw at them, even their own failures.

He had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot the deformity of which the beggars in the streets mimicked.

One cannot give what he does not possess. To give love you must possess love. To love others you must love yourself.

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