Famous Love Poem Quotes:

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

- Bruce Lee

topic: Love, Life, Friendship, If You Love Someone, Marriage Advice

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

- Laozi

topic: Love, Relationship, Positive, Touch Someone, Courage To Change

Do not go gentle into that good night.

- Dylan Thomas

source: "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" l. 16 (1952)

topic: Good Night, Night, Gentle, Matched, Inspirational Tattoo

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

- Ingrid Bergman

topic: Love, Humor, Kissing, Husband Love, Just Kiss Me

One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.

- William Butler Yeats

topic: Love, Men, Soul, Overhead, Famous Love Poem

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

- Helen Keller

topic: Love, Death, Grief, Endless Love, Everlasting Love

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace.

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

source: 1850 Poems,'Sonnets from the Portuguese', sonnet 43.

topic: Love, Sight, Grace, Marriage Ceremony, Writing Poems

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

- Henry Van Dyke

source: Henry Van Dyke, “Time Is”

topic: Love, Life, Time, Endless Love, Everlasting Love

I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

topic: Passion, Men, Use, Marriage Ceremony, Love Poems

And if God choose I shall but love thee better after death.

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

topic: Thee, After Death, Love Poems, Love Vows, Wedding Blessings

i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)

- e. e. cummings

source: E. E. Cummings (2013). “Like a perhaps hand: Poems. Gedichte”, p.45, C.H.Beck

topic: Love, Relationship, Valentines Day, Long Relationship, Love Poems

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.

- Rumi

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Live Life To Its Fullest, Souls In Love

Romantic Art: The Hearts Awakening - Bouguereau At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

- Plato

topic: Love, Valentines Day, Art, Inspiration Love, Love Poems

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

- Robert A. Heinlein

source: Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Stranger in a Strange Land”, p.340, Penguin

topic: Love, Life, Positive, Great Feelings, Always Happy

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

- Oscar Wilde

topic: Love, Inspirational, Uplifting, Inspiration Love, Love Poems

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.

- Victor Hugo

topic: Love, Life, Family, Say I Love You, Happy Love

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

- Victor Hugo

topic: Love, Life, Happiness, Life And Happiness, Light And Love

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

- Saint Augustine

topic: Love, Beauty, Wedding, Soul Beauty, Souls In Love

I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

source: 1850 Poems,'Sonnets from the Portuguese', sonnet 43.

topic: Love, Valentines Day, Soul, Marriage Ceremony, Souls In Love

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

- Henry Drummond

source: Henry Drummond (2013). “Beautiful Thoughts from Henry Drummond”, p.24, Simon and Schuster

topic: Love, Life, Motivational, Inspirational Romance, Inspiring Love

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

- Aristotle

topic: Love, Life, Positive, Say I Love You, Effortless

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

- Alfred Lord Tennyson

source: Song: Punish Me, Album: Capital Punishment, 1998

topic: Love, Life, Break Up, Hurting Him, Back Together

i fear no fate(for you are my fate,my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world,my true) and it's you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you here is the deepest secret nobody knows

- e. e. cummings

source: E. E. Cummings (2013). “Like a perhaps hand: Poems. Gedichte”, p.45, C.H.Beck

topic: Beautiful, Sweet, Fate, Wedding Poetry, Famous Love Poem

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

- Bertrand Russell

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Fear Of Love, Intense Love

here is the deepest secret nobody knows (here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud and the sky of the sky of a tree called life; which grows higher than the soul can hope or mind can hide) and this is the wonder that's keeping the stars apart i carry your heart (i carry it in my heart)

- e. e. cummings

source: E. E. Cummings (2013). “Like a perhaps hand: Poems. Gedichte”, p.45, C.H.Beck

topic: I Love You, Spiritual, Stars, Wedding Poetry, Best Poetry

My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun

- William Shakespeare

source: Sonnet 130

topic: Love, Eye, Mistress, Love Poems, Famous Love Poem

She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes...

- Lord Byron

source: "SheWalks in Beauty" l. 1 (1815)

topic: Love, Eye, Dark, Her Eyes, Starry Sky

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.

- George Edward Moore

topic: Love, Valentines Day, Art, Say I Love You, Special Love

Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.

- Henry Van Dyke

source: Henry Van Dyke (1904). “Music, and Other Poems”

topic: Valentines Day, Meaningful, Famous Love, Special Love, Love Is Life

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

- Stephen King

source: Stephen King (2014). “Doctor Sleep”, p.452, Simon and Schuster

topic: Love, Famous Love, Inspirational Love, Need Love, Free Love

Two minds with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

- Jasper Fforde

source: Jasper Fforde (2007). “Thursday Next: First Among Sequels: A Thursday Next Novel”, p.36, Penguin

topic: Love, Romantic, Anniversary, Marriage And Love Inspirational, Marriage Anniversary

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Love, Valentines Day, Passion, Discreet, Special Love

and it's you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you

- e. e. cummings

topic: Moon, Sun, Famous Love Poem, Romantic Poetry, Great Poetry

...How many loved your moments of glad grace, And loved your beauty with love false or true, But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face... "When You Are Old And Gray

- William Butler Yeats

source: The Countess Kathleen (1892) "When You Are Old"

topic: Love, Men, Bending Down, Overhead, Famous Love Poem

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.

- Jiddu Krishnamurti

topic: Love, Change, Passion, Inspirational Romance, Time Love

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

- Khalil Gibran

topic: Love, Life, Tree, Need Love, Loving Others

We loved with a love that was more than love.

- Edgar Allan Poe

topic: Love, Marriage, Best Love, Romanticism, Very Romantic

Where there is love there is life.

- Mahatma Gandhi

topic: Inspirational, Life, Marriage, Jainism, Marriage Advice