LOVE QUOTES XXXVII

quotations about love

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

ANITA BROOKNER

A Friend from England

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Love's fire colors once our neutral form, to blacken to eternal embers.

ELISE PUMPELLY CABOT

"Arizona"

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Love is a flaming heart, and its flames aspire
Till they cloud the soul in the smoke of a windy fire.

ARTHUR SYMONS

"In the Wood of Finvara"

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Caressing reassures lovers that their love endures.

WITTER BYNNER

"Rose-Time"

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Love's language everywhere is known.

ARDELIA COTTON BARTON

"Love's Language"


Love! Love until the night collapses!

PABLO NERUDA

"Come Up with Me"

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Love is the centre and circumference;
The cause and aim of all things--'tis the key
To joy and sorrow, and the recompense
For all the ills that have been, or may be.

ELLA WHEELER WILCOX

"What Love Is"


And when two people have loved each other
see how it is like a
scar between their bodies,
stronger, darker, and proud;
how the black cord makes of them a single fabric
that nothing can tear or mend.

JANE HIRSHFIELD

"For What Binds Us"

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Alas! is even love too weak
To unlock the heart, and let it speak?

MATTHEW ARNOLD

"The Buried Life"

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Love is a stream that will find its course.

JAMAICAN PROVERB


It is easy to halve the potato where there's love.

IRISH PROVERB

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Love is a wound that never heals.

GERMAN PROVERB


Love is blind but sees afar.

ITALIAN PROVERB


Love enters a man through his eyes, a woman through her ears.

POLISH PROVERB

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Love begins at home.

GERMAN PROVERB


Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies.

SWEDISH PROVERB

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Some people will only love you as long as you fit in their box. Don't be afraid to disappoint.

ANONYMOUS


Life is a song. Love is the music.

ANONYMOUS


Love is not a flow chart.

PAUL COSGROVE

"Love is not a flow chart", December 22, 2015


Love is God's dream for man.

POPE FRANCIS

Vatican Radio, October 29, 2017