You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

The more one judges, the less one loves.

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.

Love doesn't make the world go 'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.

In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours.  In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.

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

Love has no age, no limit; and no death.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

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

I think the perfection of love is that it’s not perfect.

I know what love is, it is because of you.

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

Love is the strange bewilderment which overtakes one person on account of another person.

Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.