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Being in Love

Her cheeks burned; a strange new life was in all her veins. – Amelia E. Huddleston Barr, A Rose of a Hundred Leaves: A Love Story, 1891

[M]y inexperienced heart was stormed. I… for a week or so lived on thought and tea. But who has not fasted thus long when first absorbed by the universal passion! – “Diary of a Surgeon,” in The Library of Fiction, or Family Story-Teller; consist

Love is a game that two can play and both win. – Eva Gabor

Poetry spills from the cracks of a broken heart, but flows from one which is loved. – Christopher Paul Rubero

The heart has its reasons that reason knows nothing of. – Blaise Pascal, Pensées, 1670

You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you can never truly love someone until you find out what makes them cry. – Author Unknown

You know when you have found your prince because you not only have a smile on your face but in your heart as well. – Author Unknown

Love puts the fun in together, the sad in apart, and the joy in a heart. – Author Unknown

Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense. – Mark Overby

Love — a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart which weakens the brain, causes eyes to sparkle, cheeks to glow, blood pressure to rise and the lips to pucker. – Author Unknown

Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939, translated from French by

When love is not madness, it is not love. – Pedro Calderon de la Barca

Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to catch your heart. – Author Unknown

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 Moore

We loved with a love that was more than love. – Edgar Allan Poe

The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but to hold hands. – Quoted by Alexandra Penney in Self

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself. – Jean Anouilh

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

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

It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. – John Bulwer