Love Quotes

The force that moves poets, philosophers, and ordinary people to extraordinary acts.

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"To win a heart, one must first know how to lose one's own."
Pierre Corneille
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"Love conquers all obstacles."
Pierre Corneille
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"Love is the most beautiful of all passions."
Jean Racine
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"Love's intensity fades but endures."
Jean Racine
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"The heart sees what eyes cannot."
Jean Racine
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"Love is a great beautifier."
Molière
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"How small the world becomes when the heart is aching."
Molière
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"If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair or do any of the wonderful, irrational things that make life worth living."
Molière
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"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions."
Molière
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"I consent to love him with all my heart."
Molière
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"What greater thing is there for two human souls to feel that they are joined for life?"
Molière
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"He is a hard man to love, but it is not impossible."
Voltaire
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"In every country, a sensible lover must conceal his real feelings."
Voltaire
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"Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly."
Voltaire
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"All the reasoning of men is not worth one sentiment of women."
Voltaire
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"Love is the movement between beings."
Stéphane Mallarmé
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"Love is the only truth that matters."
Stéphane Mallarmé
"The unique and supreme pleasure of love lies in the certainty of doing evil."
Charles Baudelaire
"To be with the one you love and say nothing is perfect conversation."
Charles Baudelaire
"The more a man loves, the more he suffers."
Charles Baudelaire
"All the passions make us commit follies; love makes us commit the most delicious ones."
Charles Baudelaire
"The lover dreams of a beloved and constructs within himself a wondrous vision."
Charles Baudelaire
"In any case, the lover is always deluded."
Charles Baudelaire
"The greatest experience is that of loving and being loved."
Charles Baudelaire
"Love, whether sexual, filial or fraternal, is really the exposition of the mystery of being."
Charles Baudelaire
"To love someone is to hope to be loved in return."
Charles Baudelaire
"A heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved."
Charles Baudelaire
"A woman who does not love is not a woman."
Charles Baudelaire
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"Love is not a feeling that comes and goes; it is a choice made daily."
Denis Diderot
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"To love is to accept the imperfections of another as part of their beauty."
Denis Diderot