You can give without loving,
but you can never love without giving.
~Robert Louis Stevenson

I'll love you, dear, I'll love you
Till China and Africa meet,
And the river jumps over the mountain
And the salmon sing in the street.
I'll love you till the ocean
Is folded and hung up to dry
And the seven stars go squawking
Like geese about the sky.
~W. H. Auden

The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
~Benjamin Disraeli

Thou art to me a delicious torment.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love will find a way.
~English Proverb

Time was away and somewhere else,
there were two glasses and two chairs,
and two people with one pulse.
~Louis MacNeice

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

Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
~Voltaire

One half of me is yours, the other half yours-
Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours,
And so all yours!
~William Shakespeare

In the confusion we stay
with each other,
happy to be together,
speaking without
uttering a single word.
~Walt Whitman

Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.
~William Shakespeare

Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
~John Keats

O my Luve is like a red, red rose
That's newly sprung in June.
O my Luve is like the melodie,
That's sweetly play'd in tune.
~Robert Burns

All the world loves a lover.
~English Proverb


This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love;
the more they give, the more they possess.
~Rainer Maria Rilke

May you be grounded and rooted in love.
~Ephesians 3:17

I confess that I love him
I rejoice that I love him
I thank the maker of Heaven and Earth
that gave him to me
the exultation floods me.
~Emily Dickinson

When you kiss me,
without uttering a single word,
you speak to my soul.
~Unknown

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love.
But the greatest of these is love.
~1 Corinthians 13:13

A smooth and steadfast mind,
Gentle thoughts and calm desires,
Hearts with equal love combined,
Kindle never-dying fires.
~Thomas Carew

Opposites attract.
~English Proverb

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

A Book of Verses underneath the Bough,
A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread -- and Thou
Beside me singing in the Wilderness --
Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!
~Edward FitzGerald

Love at first sight is possible, but it pays to take a second look.
~Unknown

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
~Jacques Benigne Bossuet

Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other
but in looking outward together in the same direction.
~Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him,
Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power.
~Ovid

One beats the bush and another catches the birds.
~English Proverb