Quotes on Love

How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.

A life of love is one of continual growth, where the doors and windows of experience are always open to the wonder and magic that life offers. To love is to risk living fully.

Oh, be wise, Thou!_x000D_ _x000D_ Instructed that true knowledge leads to love.

Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

Love is the poetry of the senses.

The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

The more one judges, the less one loves.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life.

I shall always be a priest of love.

You don't want to love - your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren't positive, you're negative. You absorb, absorb, as if you must fill yourself up with love, because you've got a shortage somewhere.

Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

In every living thing there is the desire for love.

I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.

Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it; let's do it, let's fall in love.