I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp and my library.

When you love you should not say, God is in my heart, but rather, I am in the heart of God. and think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.

In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart.

Despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, I have not been able to answer... the great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want?

Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.

Anyone who loves in the expectation of being loved in return is wasting their time.

I have seen only You, I have admired only You, I desire only You

A woman who would steal your love when your love is all you really have isnt much of a woman.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none; be able for thine enemy rather in power than use; and keep thy friend under thine own life's key; be checked for silence, but never taxed for speech

Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism.

Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional.

It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions

Love is too young to know what conscience is.

The heart was made to be broken.

The only victory over love is flight.

I don't think anything is forever, but when my kids tell me they love me, that's forever.

We are all born for love; it is the principle of existence and its only end.

We loved with a love that was more than love.

The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead...

I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.