Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.

Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

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

I am not sure exactly what Heaven will be like. But I do know that when we die and if comes the time for God to judge us, He will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' Rather He will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?'

It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.

To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.

Do you have to have a reason for loving?

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.

The heart was made to be broken.

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

Love is not consolation. It is light.

Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.

I love you more than songs can say, but I can't keep running after yesterday...

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

Rekindled love is generally short-term.

The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

The greater the love, the greater the tragedy when it's over.

The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.