Love Quotes

"We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage" "I remember you as you were in the last autumn " "I will die of love because I love you " "My mother had a really bad childhood, and my father had a bad childhood, and I had a bad childhood; but I love my childhood. Even though it was bad, I love it. I feel like it's taught me so much" "The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world" "Life itself is a risk and the one who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. They may avoid suffering and sorrow, but they simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live." "Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all." "To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is no reparation, either in time or in eternity." "To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise" "Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams" "It is not possible to build on negative emotions. Genuine literature will come only when we replace hatred for man with love for him" "What light through yonder window breaks?" "I am one who loved not wisely but too well." "They do not love that do not show their love." "Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?" "A young woman in love always looks like patience on a monument smiling at grief." "Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says: 'I need you because I love you.'" "If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to the rest of his fellow men, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment or an enlarged egotism" "The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother and become fully independent" "Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist a wonderful living side by side can grow if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky."