The love we give away is the only love we keep.

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

The more one judges, the less one loves.

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.

Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.

Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.

To be your friend was all I ever wanted; to be your lover was all I ever dreamed.

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.

You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.

Our first and last love is self-love.

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

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

Love has no age, no limit; and no death.

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.