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Quotes About Emotion

If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved.
~ George Eliot
For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
~ Boethius
As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.
~ William Shakespeare
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
~ Thomas Carlyle
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
~ Ingrid Bergman
A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it.
~ Frank Howard Clark
Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
Life is a quest and love a quarrel
~ Edna St Vincent Millay
Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
~ Unknown
Love burns across the infinitude
~ Unknown
It's hard to defeat a woman in love
~ Unknown
Love is the greatest touch-up artist of all
~ Robert Brault
Poetry spills from the cracks of a broken heart, but flows from one which is loved
~ Unknown
Love is not consolation. It is light
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
~ Erich Segal
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams
~ Unknown
Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so
~ Charles Du Bos
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else
~ George Bernard Shaw
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.
~ Unknown
Absence is to love as wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small and kindles the great
~ Roger de Bussy-Rabutin
The excesses of love soon pass, but its insufficiencies torment us forever
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Love floods us with hope
~ Unknown