Philosophers Love Quotes:

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

One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

- Sophocles

source: "Oedipus at Colonus". Play by Sophocles, Lines 1616-1618,

topic: Love, Life, Wedding, Love Pain, Special Moments

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

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

- Friedrich Nietzsche

topic: Love, Life, Philosophical, Insanity And Sanity, Perfect Love

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

- Reinhold Niebuhr

topic: Love, Forgiveness, Philosophical, Inspirational Forgiveness, How To Forgive

Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'

- Erich Fromm

topic: Love, Life, Dream, Say I Love You, Need Love

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

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

- Voltaire

topic: Love, Romantic, Girlfriend, St Valentine, Law Of Attraction Love

Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

- Erica Jong

source: Erica Jong (2007). “Inventing Memory: A Novel of Mothers and Daughters”, p.90, Penguin

topic: Love, Life, Inspiring, You Don't Love Me, Long Relationship

Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.

- Ambrose Bierce

topic: Love, Funny, Marriage, Humorous Love, Humorous Valentine

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

- Oscar Wilde

topic: Love, Life, Breakup, Make You Cry, Loving Others

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

- Aristotle

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

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

- Henry David Thoreau

topic: Love, Break Up, Marriage, Say I Love You, Love Poems

In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

- Janos Arany

source: "Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Source" by James Wood, (p. 11), 1893.

topic: Positive, Dream, Impossibility, Bridal Shower, Love Poems

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

- Anais Nin

topic: Life, Best Love, Love You, Staying Young, Losing Love

Where there is love there is life.

- Mahatma Gandhi

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

The love we give away is the only love we keep.

- Elbert Hubbard

topic: Love, Valentines Day, Kindness, Inspirational Romance, Inspirational True Love

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

- Henry Ward Beecher

topic: Love, Crush, Girlfriend, Wise Love, Philosophers Love

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.

- Helen Rowland

topic: Love, Relationship, Fall, I Fall In Love, Love At First Sight

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

- Pearl Bailey

topic: Love, Life, Heartbreak, Paperwork, Spring Love

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

- Benjamin Franklin

source: Poor Richard's Almanack, May 1738

topic: I Fall In Love, Philosophers Love, Absolute Love, Love Conquers All, Cynical Love

Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live without thee!

- Joseph Addison

source: Joseph Addison (1811). “The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison”, p.283

topic: Love, Life, Pain, Live And Love, My New 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

In life, if you don't risk anything, you risk everything.

- John Spence

topic: Thinking, Risk, Things Change, You Don't Love Me, Bridal Shower

If you don't risk anything you risk everything

- Mark Zuckerberg

topic: Motivational, Strong Women, Hippie, You Don't Love Me, Bridal Shower