What is love? There is no true definition of love. To each person the emotion is different. Even those who fall in love cannot sometimes put into words what they’re feeling.
These love is verses, quotes, and sayings attempt to describe how love feels and what it is.
“Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins, but delights in the truth. It is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes.”
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
“Love is a juice with many tastes. Some bitter, others sweet. A wine which has few vineyards.”
Justice, Poetic Justice
“Love is shown more in deeds than in words.”
Saint Ignatius
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
Robert A. Heinlein
“Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.”
Nicholas Sparks
“Love is such a powerful force. It’s there for everyone to embrace-that kind of unconditional love for all of humankind. That is the kind of love that impels people to go into the community and try to change conditions for others, to take risks for what they believe in.”
Coretta Scott King
“To love is to recognize yourself in another.”
Eckhart Tolle
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
Roert A. Heinlein
“Love is the whole thing. We are only pieces.”
Rumi
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“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.”
Victor Hugo
“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”
Aristotle
“Love is friendship that has caught fire.”
Ann Landers
“Love is something sent from heaven to worry the hell out of you.”
Dolly Parton
“Love is the flower; you’ve got to let it grow.”
John Lennon
“Love is an endless act of forgiveness.”
Beyonce
“Love is a two-way street constantly under construction.”
Carroll Bryant
“Love is being stupid together.”
Paul Valery
“Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.”
D. H. Lawrence
“Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.”
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
“Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us.”
Petrarch
“Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing.”
Torquato Tasso
“Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.”
Ben Hecht
“True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.”
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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“Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.”
Peter Ustinov
“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.”
Bruce Lee
“Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.”
Helen Keller
“Love is a game that two can play and both win.”
Eva Gabor
“Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible – it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.”
Barbara de Angelis
“Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.”
Leo Buscaglia
“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.”
William Shakespeare
“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”
Robert Frost
“Love is stronger than death.”
Robert Fulghum
“Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.”
Lao Tzu
“Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.”
Rabindranth Tagore
“Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.”
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Love is a serious mental disease.”
Plato
“Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another.”
Thomas Merton
“True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.”
Honore de Balzac
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“Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest.”
Henry Van Dyke
“True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals, and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.”
Ellen G. White
“Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.”
W. Somerset Maugham
“Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.”
H. L. Mencken
“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.”
David Wilkerson
“Love is blind.”
Geoffrey Chaucer
“Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.”
Maya Angelou
“Life is a game and true love is a trophy.”
Rufus Wainwright
“Love is space and time measured by the heart.”
Marcel Proust
“Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.”
St. Jerome
“Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.”
Jules Renard
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own… Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.”
Robert A. Heinlein
“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.”
William Shakespeare
“Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.”
Mother Teresa
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“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 ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top.”
Jimmy Dean
“Love is a better teacher than duty.”
Albert Einstein
“Love is a really scary thing, and you never know what’s going to happen. It’s one of the most beautiful things in life, but it’s one of the most terrifying. It’s worth the fear because you have more knowledge, experience, you learn from people, and you have memories.”
Ariana Grande
Works Cited
122 I Love You Quotes: Romantic Sayings for Him or Her (goodhousekeeping.com)
84 Best Love Quotes: Romantic, Sweet, and Lovely Sayings (rd.com)
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