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Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Writer · American · 1809 – 1894

We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.

Jean de la Bruyere

Philosopher · French

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.

Albert Camus

Philosopher · French · 1913 – 1960

A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.

Chief Joseph

Leader · d. 1904

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Leader · American · 1929 – 1968

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

Dramatist · Irish · 1854 – 1900

The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.

Lionel Blue

Clergyman · British · b. 1930

You can only fall in love six times in your life. Choose wisely.

Doug Coupland

Author · Canadian · b. 1961

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Washington Irving

Writer · American · 1783 – 1859

Love is a binding force, by which another is joined to me and cherished by myself.

Thomas Aquinas

Theologian · Italian

If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.

Ramakrishna

Leader · Indian · 1836 – 1886

And all people live, Not by reason of any care they have for themselves, But by the love for them that is in other people.

Leo Tolstoy

Novelist · Russian · 1828 – 1910

There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.

Aldous Huxley

Novelist · English · 1894 – 1963

Free love? as if love is anything but free. Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love.

Emma Goldman

Activist · Lithuanian · 1869 – 1940

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Physicist · 1742 – 1799

Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.

George Herbert

Poet · British · 1593 – 1633

Jealously is always born with love but it does not die with it.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Writer · French · 1613 – 1680

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Writer · American · 1809 – 1894

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Marcus Aurelius

Soldier · Roman · 121 – 180

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

Khalil Gibran

Poet · 1883 – 1931

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.

Marianne Williamson

Author · American · b. 1952

Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.

Nora Roberts

Author · American · b. 1950

When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Writer · French · 1613 – 1680

May we so love as never to have occasion to repent of our love!

Henry David Thoreau

Author · American · 1817 – 1862

What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!

Victor Hugo

Author · French · 1802 – 1885

Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

William Law

Clergyman · English

To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up.

Ogden Nash

Poet · American · 1902 – 1971

Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy - and that is life.

Jean Anouilh

Playwright · French · 1910 – 1987

I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.

James A. Baldwin

Author · American · 1924 – 1987

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.

Edgar Watson Howe

Editor · American · 1853 – 1937

Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.

Matthew Arnold

Poet · English · 1822 – 1888

Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.

Ken Kesey

Author · American · 1935 – 2001

Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless.

Mortimer Adler

Philosopher · American · 1902 – 2001

Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.

Bertrand Russell

Philosopher · British · 1872 – 1970

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

Erich Fromm

Psychologist · American · 1900 – 1980

We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.

Jean de la Bruyere

Philosopher · French

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

Lord Byron

Poet · British · 1788 – 1824

The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.

William Godwin

Writer · English · 1756 – 1836

One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume that the child feels any love in return.

George Orwell

Author · British · 1903 – 1950

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

George Bernard Shaw

Dramatist · Irish · 1856 – 1950

Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason.

Lord Chesterfield

Statesman · British · b. 1694

Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers.

Khalil Gibran

Poet · 1883 – 1931

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

Helen Keller

Author · American · 1880 – 1968

As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

Jonathan Swift

Writer · Irish · 1667 – 1745

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

Mignon McLaughlin

Journalist · American · 1913 – 1983

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.

Miguel de Unamuno

Educator · Spanish · 1864 – 1936

Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.

Barbara de Angelis

Writer · American

I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Writer · British · 1759 – 1797

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