Sunday, February 20, 2005

Love quotes

Doubt that the stars are fire, doubt that the sun doth move, doubt truth to be a liar, but never doubt I love.
William Shakespeare

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

Who so loves believes the impossible.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'
Erich Fromm

Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
Victor Hugo

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, 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.
Rainer Maria Rilke

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
Rainer Maria Rilke

Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.
J. D. Salinger

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
Mother Teresa

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Mother Teresa

A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears.
Woodrow Wyatt

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