Love is a kind of warfare.
– Ovid
Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.
– John Lennon
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers’ eyes, Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers’ tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, A choking gall and a preserving sweet.
– William Shakespeare, Romeo, in Romeo and Juliet, act 1, sc. 1.
Love is an attachment to another self. Humor is a form of self-detachment -- a way of looking at one's existence, one's misfortune, or one's discomfort. If you really love, if you really know how to laugh, the result is the same you forget yourself.
– Claude Roy
Love is an irresistable desire to be irresistably desired.
– Robert Frost
Love is dialougue, not monolougue
– Mike Zmija
Love is Free, Its the Pain in the end, you pay for.
– Edwin A. Ortiz
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
– Jules Renard
Love is like war easy to begin but very hard to stop.
– Henry Louis Mencken
Love is not about others; love is a practice of self-mastery.
– Bryant McGill
Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.
– William Shakespeare, Sonnet CXVI
Love is not something you feel. It's something you do.
– David Wilkerson
Love is something like the clouds that were in the sky, Before the sun came out. You cannot touch the clouds, you know but you feel the rain and know How glad the flowers and the thirsty earth are to have it after a hot day. You cannot touch love either, But you feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.
– Annie Sullivan
Love is substance; Lust, illusion. Only in the surge of passion do the two mingle in confusion.
– Calvin Miller, The Singer Trilogy
Love is the life of humanity.
– Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Divine Love and Wisdom" #1
Love is the strongest feeling a person can feel and to have the one you love, love you back is the greatest gift you could ever receive.
– Clairence Allen
Love is the triump of imagination over intelligence.
Love is the vital essence that pervades and permeates, from the center to the circumference, the graduating circles of all thought and action. Love is the talisman of human weal and woe--the open sesame to every soul.
– Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Love is what you've been through with somebody.
– James Grover Thurber
Love makes the world go round but money pays for the trip.
– Tom Zegan
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
– Anais Nin
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
– Sir Walter Scott
Love softens the hardest edges of life's tumult.
Love your enemies just in case your friends turn out to be a bunch of bastards.
– R. A. Dickson
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
– Martin Luther King, Jr.