“Love is beautiful but it's never going to be easy. The deeper you go, the harder it gets.”— Archana Bhandari, instagram.com
“A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“When you protect yourself from pain, be sure you do not protect yourself from love.”— Alan Cohen, goodreads.com
“When two intelligent people with opposite personalities fall in love, you have got one hell of a contradiction.”— Lynette Simeone, wnq-writers.com
“The best way I can love you is by not losing myself in you, but growing with you.”— Navin E., theglasschild.tumblr.com
“I’m shocked to hear that you love me, and if I were not to hear it I’d want to die.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos, is because things are being loved and people are being used.”— John Green, amazon.com
“I was always hungry for love. Just once, I wanted to know what it was like to get my fill of it — to be fed so much love I couldn’t take any more. Just once.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“If somebody likes me, I want them to like the real me, not what they think I am. And I don’t want them to carry it around inside. I want them to show me, so I can feel it, too. I want them to be able to do whatever they want around me.”— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com
“It isn’t possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.”— E. M. Forster, amazon.com
“To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal.”— John Berger, amazon.com
“I will never say the things that I want to say to you. I know the damage it would do. I love you more than I hate my loneliness and pain.”— Henry Rollins, amazon.com
“I hope you find someone you can’t live without. I really do. And I hope you never have to know what it’s like to have to try and live without them.”— Kiera Cass, amazon.com
“Every declaration of love contains an unstated list of exceptions and demands.”— Mason Cooley, www2.gsu.edu