On Love
Love – a timeless topic, popular with writers and poets, singers and song writers. Much has been said and just as much has been written.
When someone loves you, they don’t have to say it. You can tell by the way they treat you. This is where action speaks louder than words.
Here’s a selection of short proverbs, maxims, aphorisms, and quotes on Love. Some are quirky and humorous.
Heaven grant us patience with a man in love. - Rudyard Kipling
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. - Plato
A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love. - W. B. Yeats
If you have love, you will do all things well. - Thomas Merton
In every living thing, there is the desire for love. - D. H. Lawrence
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. - Leo Tolstoy
One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him. - Karl A. Menninger
Even the richest man in the world is poor if he is without love in his heart. - Unknown
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. - Kahlil Gibran
Life without love is like a tree without blossom and fruit. - Kahlil Gibran
For those who love, time is eternity. - Henry van Dyke
If love be timid it is not true. - Spanish Proverb
He who would not be idle, let him fall in love. - Roman Proverb
If loving too much is ever a sin, then I would have sinned all my life. - Unknown
If people can just love each other a little, they can be so happy. - Emile Zola
It is best to be off with the old love before you are on with the new. - Danish Proverb
It is easy to halve the potato where there's love. - Irish Proverb
Life in abundance comes only through great love. - Elbert Hubbard
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As I was reading down the list, I was thinking that some of my favorite quotes on love are from Rumi, and then you end with that quote...nice!
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howdy there sir Vincent! I like these alot. . . who is rumi?
howdy @janton I see you have been catching up on your reading. :-) Rumi was a poet, Sufi mystic from then 1200s.
Have you sorted out your swimming pool? Can I come over and have a swim now? :-)
Have a great week ahead. :-)
haha! sir Vincent! yes you can come over anytime and swim! I put off cleaning the filter until tomorrow because the weather is supposed to be warmer tomorrow.
but what's a Sufi mystic?