Words of Love: Sorted by Author (L-Z)

Helene Lagerberg

Love is like the sun: has its inner energy source that shines on you.

War can´t kill love. Love can kill war.

Larry Latta

Anyone can look at others eyes, but Lovers can see into each others' souls through the eyes.

D.H. Lawrence

The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great-quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, re-made all the time, made new.

John Lennon

All you need is love.

G. Leopardi

Devil, don't you know you are as beautiful as an Angel?

R.E. Long

Soft white petals A fragrance so sweet Blooming in a meadow So pretty, so petite If you listen closely You can hear it sing Though it knows it's dying It looks only to the spring.

Michelle Lozada

You are my love, my life ... my world.

Shirley Maclaine

I don't need a man to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we'll ever have is the one with ourselves.

Magnolias

I love you for the man you are, I love you for the things you do, I love you for the things you say. But most of all I love you because you love me for the woman I am for the things I do and for the things I say. I love you

Jerry Maguire

You complete me.

Thomas Mann

It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.

Christopher Marlowe

Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great. ("Histoire amoureuse des Gaules")

Come with me, and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That hills and valleys, dales and fields, Woods or steepy mountain yields. ("The Passionate Shepherd to his Love")

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

Maupassant

A lawful kiss is never worth a stolen one.

Andre Maurois

We can talk frankly about our defects only to those who recognise our qualities.

A McBraxton

Love is broad; if you love someone, you love all things, not just their beauty. Love is narrow; you love one and only one, compared to them, no one matters.

Rod McKuen

… if you love somebody, tell them.

Mignon McLaughlin

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

Joe McMahon

Love is that enviable state that knows no envy or vanity, only empathy and a longing to be greater than oneself.

Herman Melville

Aid my disillusionment, my friend!

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight is said to be the only truth.

True knowledge derives from a suspect or revelation.

Menander

There is but one genuine love potion - consideration.

John Milton

Hail, Holy light, offspring of Heaven. . . ("Paradise Lost")

In solitude, What happiness? Who can enjoy alone, Or all enjoying, what contentment find? ("Paradise Lost")

Les Miserables

To love another person is to see the face of God.

Mistinguett

A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That's basic spelling that every woman ought to know.

Marilyn Monroe

I could have loved you once And said it But then you went away And when you came back Love was a forgotten word Remember?

Montaigne

Why did I love her? Because it was her; because it was me.

Thomas Moore

Eyes of most unholy blue!

No, there's nothing half so sweet in life As love's young dream.

The light, that lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing.

Charles Morgan

No surprise can produce such a magical effect as being loved.

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

Bess Myerson

To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.

Chris Myrick

Love is great when you find someone to give it to!! :(

Novalis

A complete need should not exist... love, life in common with loved ones?

One is alone with all the things he loves.

John O'Keefe

Amo, amas, I love a lass, As a cedar tall and slender; Sweet cowslip's grace Is her nominative case, And she's of the feminine gender.

George Orwell

To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.

Ovid

Love is a kind of warfare.

A lover fears all that he believes.

It's amazing if it's not this that they call Love.

Love is a believing creature.

The Wizard of Oz

The heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others.

Dorothy Parker

UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCE By the time you swear you are his shivering and sighing, And vows his passion is infinite and undying- Lady, make a note of this: One of you is lying.

Dolly Parton

If you want the rainbow, you have to put up with a little rain!

Pascal

The heart has it's reasons, whereof reason knows nothing.

Jose Marti Y Perez

Love is born with the pleasure of looking at each other, it is fed with the necessity of seeing each other, it is concluded with the impossibility of separation.

Petrach

To be able to say how much you love is to love but little.

Pablo Picasso

Love is the greatest refreshment in life.

Ian Pires

Women the unfathomable, I have loved and been loved.

Plato

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

Everything that deceives also enchants.

Prayer Book

The darkness is no darkness with thee. . . (1662, Psalms 139:5)

The words of her mouth were softer than butter, having war in her heart; her words were smoother than oil, and they be very swords. (1662, Psalms 55:22)

French proverb

It is not only necessary to love, It is necessary to say so.

Chinese proverbs

Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases.

One can care little for man, but we need a friend.

English proverbs

Kisses that are easily obtained are easily forgotten.

Whom we love best, to them we can say least.

Japanese proverbs

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Latin proverbs

A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.

(Deep Space 9) Quark

Lust lasts longer than latinum.

Patrick Rackels

The following are only some of the key words that remind me of you; Love, world, life, live, girl, woman, kiss, hugs, marriage, God, forever, etc.

Sohail Rana

Hours fly Flowers die New days New ways Pass by Love stays

Time brings a lot of changes my dear and that is really true but one thing never changes that is my love for you.

Bram Scott Reeves

Love. Need I say more?

Mary Renault

By her shining and her power he knew her. ("Fire from Heaven")

J.P. Richter

In women everything is heart, even the head.

Rainer Maria Rilke

For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof; the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Kimberly Rivers

I smooth through languid skin to will what none, but we would frantically take. Please say, no, whisper love.

La Rochefoucauld

If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship.

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

Rock

To lose your love is to have lived a thousand lives, and have them end all at once.

Jaufré Rudel

No-one is ever betrayed by true love.

Jeraluddin Rumi

The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.

Bertrand Russell

To fear love is to fear life.

Stephen Rygiel

Night Light Searching in the dark I'm lost with out your touch, The day comes but the sun never shines. It's a dream yet the candle slowly grows small, I need the net of your love to catch me when I fall.

Gihan Sadik

The soul runs in me loves, kiss, hugs, sucks, and squeezes yours.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.

To love is not to look at one another, but to look together in the same direction.

True love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart, for eyes may be deceived. ("The Little Prince")

George Sands

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

Marques de Santillana

Love and you will be loved, and you will be able to do all that you could not do unloved.

Len Santos

Letting go has never been easy, but holding on can be as difficult. Yet strength is measured not by holding on, but by letting go.

Aissa Amor A. Sarmiento

Marriage is not living with the person you love, but living with the person you can't live without.

J.P. Satre

We do not judge the people we love.

Camilla Saunders

Love is God and God is love.

Love is neither true or false, love is love.

Emanuel Schikaneder

Let's enjoy love: without it we cannot live.

What an annoying mad thing love is!

Johann F.C. Schiller

My first glance fell on your heart!

Kyle Schmidt

I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.

Bob Schneider

Love is when two people who care for each other get confused.

M.se de Sevigne

The heart has no wrinkles.

Merle Shain

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

William Shakespeare

Beauty provokes thieves sooner than gold.

Doubt that the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love. ("Hamlet")

Journeys end in lovers meeting. (Twelfth Night, Scene 3)

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

Mine ear is enamoured by thy note; So is mine eye enthralled by thy shape; and thy fair virtues force perforce doth move me; to say, to swear, I love thee.

No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no sooner sighed but they asked one another the reason; no sooner knew the reason but they sought the remedy.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

What I have done is yours; what I have to do is yours; being part in all I have, devoted yours. (dedication)

Bernard Shaw

It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly.

SHE_DJ

People are not perfect but LOVE can be so why looking for a perfect lover instead of creating a perfect LOVE

David F. Sims

I don't make you feel special, I just remind you that you are special.

Christopher Smart

Glorious the comet's trail. . . ("A Song to David")

Edmund Spenser

And all for love, and nothing for reward.

Ah! when will this long weary day have end, And lend me leave to come unto my love?

Fresh spring the herald of love's mighty king.

Gather therefore the rose, whilst yet is prime. For soon comes age, that will her pride deflower.

Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.

One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washed it away: Again, I wrote it with a second hand; But came the tide, and made my pains his prey. Vain man, said she that dost in vain assay, A mortal thing so to immortalize.

Stendhal

If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us

People happy in love have an air of intensity.

Karen Sunde

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

G.D. Swan

It's hard to tell if you love someone until they are gone.

A.C. Swinburne

There is no safety-net to protect against attraction.

There lived a singer in France of old By the tideless dolorous midland sea. In a land of sand and rain and gold There shone one woman, and none but she.

Arthur Symons

As perfume doth remain In the folds where it hath lain, So the thought of you, remaining Deeply folded in my brain, Will not leave me: all things leave me: You remain.

Jeremy Taylor

Love is friendship set on fire.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Her court was pure, her life serene; God gave her peace; her land reposed; A thousand claims to reverence closed. . . ("To the Queen")

Terri

Love is what you make it.

Wu Ti

Didn't you know that people hide love like a flower too precious to be picked?

Not loving is but a long dying.

Paul Tillich

The first duty of love is to listen.

Robert Tizon

I would rather have eyes that cannot see; ears that cannot hear; lips that cannot speak, than a heart that cannot love.

Leo Tolstoy

Pure and complete sorrow is impossible as pure and complete joy.

Herbert Trench

Come, let us make love deathless, thou and I.

King Tse

When two friends understand each other totally, the words are soft and strong like an orchid's perfume.

Tulip97

I need him like I need the air to breathe

Lao Tzu

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

unknown

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.

A girl without freckles is like a night without stars.

A kiss can beautify souls hearts and thoughts.

A kiss? the renunciation of the heart when one is no longer alone.

A part of you has grown in me. And so you see, it's you and me together forever and never apart, maybe in distance, but never in heart.

a song isn't a song until you sing it a bell isn't a bell until you ring it love in your heart isn't put there to say love isn't love until you give it away. ("The Sound of Music")

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

All energy is the sum of free will plus love.

As the ocean is never full of water, so is the heart never full of love.

Don't ever frown because you never know who's falling in love with your smile.

Everyone hears what you say, friends listen to what you say, best friends listen to what you don't say.

If all my friends were to jump off a bridge I wouldn't jump with them, I would be at the bottom to catch them.

If I love you, Love You forever Promise me you'll never stop loving me, Never Never

If you love him let him go, if he comes back to you, he was always yours.

Life, the gift of nature, Love, the gift of life, a Kiss, the gift of Love.

Love is an emotion a woman always feels for her poodle, and sometimes for a man.

Love is honey, how sweet it is to the soul.

Love is like a butterfly, it goes where it pleases and it pleases where it goes.

No guy is worth your tears, and the one who is won't make you cry.

No words are necessary between two loving hearts.

Some people think it's holding on that makes you strong, sometimes it's letting go.

Sometimes we see things not as they are but as we are: Love brings understanding.

Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away And all the things I want to say can find no voice. Then in silence, I can only hope, my eyes will speak my heart.

Take it and return it: the kiss of love.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

The kiss is the King of Hearts and brooks no refusal.

The most eloquent silence; that of two mouths meeting in a kiss.

The speech of someone in love bores everyone except the loved one.

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Very often melancholy is the memory of a kiss not given.

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

You don't love a woman because she is beautiful, but she is beautiful because you love her.

You may forget the face of the beloved, but not his kiss.

You want to know how great my love is? Count the waves.

Upendra

To fall in LOVE, is to rise. . . .

Paul Valery

We are enriched by our reciprocate differences.

Robert Valett

The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see, and know what the mind cannot understand.

Henry Van Dyke

For those who love... time is eternity...

Vincent Van Gogh

Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Lope de Vega

Harmony is pure love, for love is a concerto.

Without love, the world itself would not survive.

David Viscott

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

Voltaire

Love those who love you.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

L. W.

love is to sex sex is to sin sins are forgiven so lets begin 3 hours of pleasure 9 months of pain 2 hours in the hospital and a baby to name fathers a bastard mothers a whore none of this would have happened if the rubber wouldn't have tore

A. Weigh

those who live for love live well

Glenway Wescott

It is not love, but lack of love which is blind.

Fran White

For those who loved should always feel that their love given, was love well taken.

Matthew White

If you are cold at night, let the promise of my love cover you like a warm blanket.

Walt Whitman

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

Oscar Wilde

The heart was made to be broken.

Women were made to be loved not to be understood.

Edward, Duke of Windsor

A boy is holding a girl so very tight in his arms tonight.

Shelley Winters

Security is when I'm very much in love with somebody extraordinary who loves me back.

W.B. Yeats

A pity beyond all telling Is hid in the heart of love.

But Love has pitched his mansion in The place of excrement. For nothing can be sole or whole That has not been rent.

Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet. She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree; But I, being young and foolish, with her would not agree.

How can I, that girl standing there, My attention fix On Roman or on Russian Or on Spanish politics?

I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

The wind blows out of the gates of the day, The wind blows over the lonely of heart, And the lonely of heart is withered away.

Time can but make her beauty over again.

George W. Young

Though in silence, with blighted affection, I pine, Yet the lips that touch liquor must never touch mine!

John A. Zammit

What is Love but the Demon inside or is an Angel, with play on his mind? ("First Love")

Erica Zollinger

the young fool to love and nurture a dying plant, no matter how much attention you give- that plant will still wilt and eventually die== you will never get back those years you could've lived.

Brooke Zuroweste

Once you have loved, You will always love. For what's in your mind may escape, But what's in your heart will remain forever.