Quotes on Romantic Love

Think about it, there must be higher love Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above Without it, life is a wasted time Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.

For not many men, the proverb saith, can love a friend whom fortune prospereth unenvying.

I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.

I thought I was promiscuous, but it turns out I was just thorough.

We lie in each other's arms eyes shut and fingers open and all the colors of the world pass through our bodies like strings of fire.

This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.

We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as two sides of an algebraic equation.

The heart is the place where we live our passions. It is frail and easily broken, but wonderfully resilient. There is no point in trying to deceive the heart. It depends upon our honesty for its survival.

Justice is the loveliest and health is the best. but the sweetest to obtain is the heart's desire.

That farewell kiss which resembles greeting, that last glance of love which becomes the sharpest pang of sorrow.

We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.

To see her is to love her,_x000D_ _x000D_ And love but her forever;_x000D_ _x000D_ For nature made her what she is,_x000D_ _x000D_ And never made anither!

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.

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 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.

Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life; love empowers it. Bitterness sours life; love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life; love heals it. Bitterness blinds life; love anoints its eyes.

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.

We can do no great things-only small things with great love.

Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time.