Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead; It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel. Corneille, Pierre
Love lessens a woman’s delicacy and increases a man’s. La Bruyere, Jean
Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here. Williamson, Marianne
Love is very real, you will find it someday, but it has one enemy-and that’s life. Unknown
Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one’s ownself. Fromm, Erich
Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old. Ciardi, John
Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine. Dinesen, Isak
Love, free as air at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. Pope, Alexander
Love’s like the measles, all the worse when it comes late. Jerrold, Douglas
Love won’t be tampered with, love won’t go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other. Erdrich, Louise
Love: the delusion that one woman differs from another. Mencken, H.L.
