Ay! Without love life is no better than the unhewn stone, which in the quarry lies, before the sculptor, has set God within it – Oscar Wilde
Danger no refuge holds, and war no peace. For him who hears love sing and never cease. – William Butler Yeats
Come live with me, and be my love and we will all the pleasures prove that hills and valleys, dales and fields, woods or steepy mountains yields. – Christopher Marlowe
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore the wing’d Cupid painted blind. – William Shakespeare – A Midsummer Night Dream
If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love’s sake only. – Elizabeth Barret Browning
All other things, to their destruction draw, only our love hath no decay; this, no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday, running it never runs from us away, but truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day. – John Donne
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship – never. – Charles Caleb Colton
Who can give a law to lovers? Love is a greater law unto itself. – Ancius Boethius
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
O, love, love, love; love is like a dizziness; it winna let a poor body gang about his business! – James Hogg
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise. – Samuel Johnson
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~ From the Little Books of Quotations – A Book of Love ~
