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Love

True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. – Erich Segal

Love is the greatest touch-up artist of all. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

[T]here is no hope for us in this painful, mysterious world save in giving ourselves to love. – Byron Caldwell Smith, letter to Kate Stephens

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze. – Elinor Glyn

For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love. – Carl Sagan

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. – Leo Tolstoy

True love is a discipline in which each divines the secret self of the other and refuses to believe in the mere daily self. – William Butler Yeats

Smiles escape from clouds above and angels ring a chorus of your love. – Daniel, @blindedpoet

Love is being stupid together. – Paul Valery

In this horror of solitude, this need to lose his ego in exterior flesh, which man calls grandly the need for love. – Charles Baudelaire

Fall not in love therefore; it will stick to your face. – Tony Hendra, “Deteriorata”

Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so. – Charles du Bos

Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration. – D.H. Lawrence

What an infinity of bliss the possession of your love seemed to me — the future so full of passionate sweet life that my spirit shrank blinded from trying to explore it; I stopped content with the delicious sense of that moment alone. – Byron Caldwell Smith, letter to Kate Stephens

Love is an electric blanket with somebody else in control of the switch. – Cathy Carlyle

Life only starts when love comes. – From the movie Bill of Divorcement, 1932

What good is love if you never ask anything of it? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Love makes time pass; time makes love pass. – French Proverb

The past is behind us, love is in front and all around us. – Terri Guillemets