love quotes (legends)

Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.

W. Somerset Maugham 

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.

John Gay 

There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.

Charles Morgan 

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.

Euripides 

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

James Thurber 

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

Aphra Behn 

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

Love is suffering. One side always loves more.

Catherine Deneuve 

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.

Josh Billings 

There are never enough I Love You's.

Lenny Bruce 

Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.

David Wilkerson 

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Lord Byron 

Love is always being given where it is not required.

E. M. Forster 

Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Louise L. Hay 

Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.

Christopher Marlowe 

There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned nothing.

Lorraine Hansberry 

We may give without lov

ing, but we cannot love without giving.

Bernard Meltzer 

Love is the poetry of the senses.

Honore de Balzac 

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

Gilbert K. Chesterton 

The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

Honore de Balzac 

People who throw kiss

es are hopelessly lazy.

Bob Hope 

If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy.

Kristin Chenoweth 

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning 

Love conquers all.

Virgil