"Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so."
David Grayson
"Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion."
Javan
"Love conquers all."
Virgil
"Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other."
Rainer Maria Rilke
"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
"Love does not dominate; it cultivates."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination."
Voltaire
"Love is a game that two can play and both win."
Eva Gabor
"Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else."
George Bernard Shaw
"Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs."
William Shakespeare
"Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other."
Euripides
"Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love."
Leo Buscaglia
"Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit."
Peter Ustinov
"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired."
Robert Frost
"Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses."
Lord Thomas Dewar
"Love is being stupid together."
Paul Valery
"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."
Aristotle
"Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life."
Leo Buscaglia
"Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop."
H. L. Mencken
"Love is love's reward."
John Dryden
"Love is metaphysical gravity."
R. Buckminster Fuller
"Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia."
Judith Viorst
"Love is my religion - I could die for it."
John Keats
"Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species."
W. Somerset Maugham
"Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else."
Jose Ortega y Gasset