“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.”
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861) English poet, author
Source: Selected Poems
Quotes For Boyfriend page 2
“The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.”
Mitch Albom Tuesdays with Morrie
Source: Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
“You should be kissed and often, by someone who knows how.”
Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)
Variant: You should be kissed and by someone who knows how.
Source: Gone with the Wind
Erich Fromm book The Art of Loving
Variant: Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love say: 'i need you because I love you.
Source: The Art of Loving (1956), Ch. 2
“If you love something, let it go. if it was meant to be, it will come back to you.”
Cecelia Ahern book If You Could See Me Now
Source: If You Could See Me Now
“Sometimes I can't see myself when I'm with you. I can only just see you.”
Jodi Lynn Anderson American children's writer
Source: Tiger Lily
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
Carl Sagan book Contact
Source: Contact (1985), Chapter 24 (p. 430)
“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.”
Ingrid Bergman (1915–1982) Film actress from Sweden
"Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994
“He was now in that state of fire that she loved. She wanted to be burnt.”
Anaïs Nin book Delta of Venus
Source: Delta of Venus
“love, I've come to understand is more than three words mumbled before bedtime.”
Nicholas Sparks (1965) American writer and novelist
“Heaven would never be heaven without you.”
Richard Matheson book What Dreams May Come
Source: What Dreams May Come
“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep; Slowly, and then all at once.”
John Green book The Fault in Our Stars
Hazel Grace Lancaster, p. 125
Compare Ernest Hemingway, speaking about the process of going bankrupt: "'Gradually and then suddenly.'"
The Fault in Our Stars (2012)
Amelia Earhart (1897–1937) American aviation pioneer and author
As quoted in Soaring Wings : A Biography of Amelia Earhart (1939) by George Palmer Putnam, p. 83
Cited as Amelia Earhart, "My Husband," Redbook magazine (Sept. 1933) in Mary S. Lovell, The Sound of Wings (1989), p. 101.
“The future was not what it used to be.”
K. A. Bedford book Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait
Source: Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait (2008), Chapter 13 (p. 156)
“Everything happens for me, not to me.”
Byron Katie (1942) American spiritual writer
Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
“In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.”
János Arany (1817–1882) Hungarian writer
As quoted in Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources (1893) by James Wood, p. 11