BEST LOVE QUOTES LITERATURE

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” – William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.” – William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

“We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe, Annabel Lee

“Love is a possible strength in an actual weakness.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sonnet 43

“Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.” – Toni Morrison, Beloved

“You should be kissed, and often, and by someone who knows how.” – Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

“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.” – A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh

“I cannot let you burn me up, nor can I resist you. No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed.” – J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“Love is a temporary madness, it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides, you have to make a decision. You have to work out whether your roots have so entwined together that it is inconceivable that you should ever part.” – Louis de Bernières, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin

“I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.” – Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars

“Do I love you? My god, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches.” – William Goldman, The Princess Bride

“The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.” – Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook CAN T PICK YOUR FAMILY QUOTES

“No, I’m not a prince, and I don’t have a horse. I’m a guy, standing in front of a girl, asking her to love him.” – Richard Curtis, Notting Hill (screenplay)

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.” – Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets

“The very essence of romance is uncertainty.” – Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

“Love is an endless act of forgiveness. Forgiveness is me giving up the right to hurt you for hurting me.” – Beyoncé Knowles-Carter

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” – Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” – Corinthians 13:4-8 (Bible)

“There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.” – Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

“After all this time?”

“Always.” – J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.” – Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

“Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries.” – Truman Capote