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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does.
by James A. Baldwin
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does.
Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.
- James A. Baldwin
Related topics: Romantic Love Cynical Marriage
Love Quotes and Sayings
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous 
Love comforteth like sunshine after rain.
- William Shakespeare
Love is an irresistible desire
to be irresistibly desired.
- Robert Frost
I love you just the way you are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If (s)he's an apple and you're an orange,
celebrate your differences -
make a great fruit salad.
Love isn't about being the same -
it's about being sweet with each other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone -
but paradoxically, if we cannot trust,
neither can we find love or joy.
- Walter Anderson
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth
until the hour of separation.
- Khalil Gibran
Life in abundance comes only through great love.
- Elbert Hubbard
The greatest lovers are like twin blooms,
each reflecting the passion and the glory of the other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
In order to be happy with a man,
you must understand him a lot and love him a little.
To be happy with a woman, you must love her a lot
and not try to understand her at all.
- Helen Rowland
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
- Albert Einstein
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
- H. L. Mencken
Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another.
- H. L. Mencken
Do you feel stuck?
Whether in a project, a job, a relationship,
or some other situation,
there is a time for perseverance,
and a time for letting go and moving on.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Men always want to be a woman's first love -
women like to be a man's last romance.
- Oscar Wilde
Love looks through a telescope;
envy, through a microscope.
- Josh Billings
Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm,
but willing to draw blood in its defense.
- Mark Overby
All mankind love a lover.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love gives naught but itself
and takes naught but from itself.
Love possesses not
nor would it be possessed;
For love is sufficient unto love.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth
or burn down your house, you can never tell.
- Joan Crawford
Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter
quite like unrequited love.
- Charlie Brown in Charles M. Schulz' Peanuts comic
Love is being stupid together.
- Paul Valery
One's first love is always perfect
until one meets one's second love.
- Elizabeth Aston
Love is the flower you've got to let grow.
- John Lennon
Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
At the beginning and at the end of love,
the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.
- Jean de la Bruyere
Love makes the world go 'round
- an old anonymous proverb,
made popular by the 1958 and 1961 songs
Love is a friendship set to music.
- Joseph Campbell
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
- Aristotle
Love is an endless mystery,
for it has nothing else to explain it.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Everything is clearer when you're in love.
- John Lennon
Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round.
- Lewis Carroll
Every true love song, by its very nature, is a duet.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is of all passions the strongest,
for it attacks simultaneously the head,
the heart and the senses.
- Lao Tzu
Love cures people - both the ones who give it
and the ones who receive it.
- Karl A. Menninger
Love sought is good,
but given unsought is better.
- William Shakespeare
Love is the veil between lover and lover.
- Khalil Gibran
If I hadn't met you, I wouldn't like you.
If I didn't like you, I wouldn't love you.
If I didn't love you, I wouldn't miss you.
But I did, I do, and I will.
- Anonymous
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
- H. L. Mencken
The feeling of friendship is like that
of being comfortably filled with roast beef;
love, like being enlivened with champagne.
- Samuel Johnson
Love is like an hourglass,
with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
- Jules Renard
A very small degree of hope
is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
- Henri B. Stendhal
Love conquers all.
- Virgil
Just because it's true, I say as often as I can
in as many ways as I can form, "I sure love you."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
- Eva Gabor
No partner in a love relationship...
should feel that he has to give up
an essential part of himself to make it viable.
- May Sarton
When I saw you I fell in love,
and you smiled because you knew.
- commonly but falsely attributed to William Shakespeare
Love demands infinitely less than friendship.
- George Jean Nathan
I love you more than yesterday, less than tomorrow.
- Edmond Rostand
Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal
When love is not madness, it is not love.
- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Love is what makes two people
sit in the middle of a park bench
when there is plenty of room at both ends.
- Anonymous
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
- Benjamin Franklin
Love is blind.
- William Shakespeare
Love interrupts, if you like,
the consequences of your actions,
which in my case is very good news indeed,
because I've done a lot of stupid stuff.
- Bono
True love is like ghosts,
which everyone talks about and few have seen.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It's so easy to fall in love
but hard to find someone who will catch you.
- Anonymous
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times,
always with the same person.
- Germaine Greer
We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past,
but by the love we're not extending in the present.
- Marianne Williamson
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
And think not, you can direct the course of love;
for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is loving what your lover loves.
- Anonymous
Anxiety is love's greatest killer.
It makes one feel as you might
when a drowning man holds unto you.
You want to save him, but you know
he will strangle you with his panic.
- Anais Nin
Falling in love and having a relationship
are two different things.
- Keanu Reeves
True love comes quietly,
without banners or flashing lights.
If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
- Erich Segal
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone;
it has to be made,like bread,
remade all the time, made new.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
Love Without Limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When we find someone whose weirdness
is compatible with ours,
we join up with them and fall into
mutually satisfying weirdness -
and call it love - true love.
- Robert Fulghum.
Love is like a butterfly,
it settles upon you when you least expect it.
- Anonymous
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