When the relationship ends, there’s always some degree of pain involved. The pain of losing someone you once loved deeply. Pain a lover has caused you through abuse. Even pain caused by jealousy is still pain that leaves the heart aching for a relationship that will never be the same.
If you’re like most people in the world, you have fallen in and out of love many times with someone and the pain you experience from that love is real! It’s heart aching pain that doesn’t allow your mind and heart to move forward in future relationships the same way.
When you can’t bring to words what you are experiencing or simply want to feel less alone, read these exceptionally deep quotes about pain in love.
Quotes About Pain In Love
I was haunted by a painful desire for her, like the thirst of a voyageur in the desert. My feelings burst. Regret panged within me
Anoir Ou-Chad, Lemon Twist
Past relationships are a loss, so we have to deal with them like loss. We must fully grieve. We must feel the depth of our pain so that our pain doesn’t become the home where we learn to live
Jackie Viramontez
Sometimes, giving all of your love isn’t much so save a good soul, it demands soul for a soul as fair payment
Gurausharan Singh
I don’t defend pain, But I do respect its ability to make us stronger and wiser after it stings
Micheline Jean Louis
To live in a hallucination of being loved is more painful than rejection
Vinaya Panicker
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I vow not to show, not to reveal my burnings, my ashes, and your embers, your flames running rampant on my will to lift myself from your reminiscence
Yarro Rai
True love is many things and can survive the strongest and most painful of times. When love comes out the other side of a fire, it may be scarred forever, but this bruised love is somehow only greater for having survived the pain
John Carter Cash, House of Cash: The Legacies of My Father, Johnny Cash
Sometimes we hurt the ones we love, but hurting ourselves to avoid it doesn’t make it better
Shannon A. Thompson, Death Before Daylight
Love cannot cause pain, desire can
Nilesh Rathod, Destiny of Shattered Dreams
Every night, I laid awake with your memories flooding through my eyes with the hope to be with you when sleep arrived
Anmol Rawat, A Little Chorus of Love
When the person you love can’t see your love for them beneath the painful things you say when they reject you, remember this: Love is blind
Shannon L. Alder
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It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the more it wants to getaway. You feel like some kind of criminal for having felt, for having wanted. For having wanted to be wanted. It confuses you, because you think that your feelings were wrong and it makes you feel so small because it’s so hard to keep it inside when you let it out and it doesn’t come back. You’re left so alone that you can’t explain
Henry Rollins
Maybe we tried to leave as much memories of ourselves with each other because we knew one day we wouldn’t be together anymore
Makoto Shinkai
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source
Anais Nin
You see,’ she concluded miserably, ‘when I can call like that to him across space–I belong to him. He doesn’t love me–he never will–but I belong to him
L.M. Montgomery
You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness
Julia Roberts
The shattering of a heart when being broken is the loudest quiet ever
Carroll Bryant
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too
Ernest Hemingway
Pleasure of love lasts but a moment. Pain of love lasts a lifetime
Bette Davis
I used to think you were the best thing that happened, but now I think you might maybe be the worst thing
Silver Linings Playbook
I think you have to pay for love with bitter tears
Edith Piaf
I’d rather love a million times and have my heart broken every time, than hold a permanently empty heart forever
H.C. Paye
The opposite of love is not hate; it’s indifference
Elie Wiese
I will never regret you or say I wish I’d never met you. Because once upon a time you were exactly what I needed
Bob Marley
When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them touches a denied weakness in yourself
Deepak Chopra
Yes, I was infatuated with you: I am still. No one has ever heightened such a keen capacity of physical sensation in me. I cut you out because I couldn’t stand being a passing fancy. Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams. And you weren’t having any of those
Sylvia Plath
The saddest thing about love is that not only that it cannot last forever, but that heartbreak is soon forgotten
William Faulkner
Though you don’t call anymore, I sit and wait in vain
Aretha Franklin
It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise
Sara Teasdale
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough
Maurice Maeterlinck
Works Cited
90 Sad Love Quotes to Help With the Hurt and Pain (parade.com)
Painful Love Quotes (41 quotes) (goodreads.com)