25 of My Favorite Quotes About Love for Valentine’s Day

How do I love quotes? Let me count the ways!

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, love is on a lot of people’s minds right now. But there is more to love than just the destination of Cupid’s arrow — and if you’re like me, one of the things you love is a good quote. The following are 25 of my favorite quotes about love that you can enjoy on Valentine’s Day and beyond.

1. “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

~Emily Brontë

2. “To love is to burn, to be on fire.”

~Jane Austen

3. “Love must be as much a light as it is a flame.”

~Henry David Thoreau

4. “I love her, and that’s the beginning and end of everything.”

~F. Scott Fitzgerald

5. “Love recognizes no barriers.”

~Maya Angelou

6. “A loving heart is the truest wisdom.”

~Charles Dickens

7. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”

~Lao Tzu

8. “There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”

~Friedrich Nietzsche

9. “The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.”

~Helen Keller

10. “There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.”

~George Sand

11. “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.”

~Charles M. Schulz

12. “Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.”

~Lord Byron

13. “We are most alive when we’re in love.”

~John Updike

14. “Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”

~Aristotle

15. “Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense.”

~E.E. Cummings

16. “Love is a friendship set to music.”

~Joseph Campbell

17. “Doubt thou the stars are fire, Doubt that the sun doth move.

Doubt truth to be a liar, But never doubt I love.”

~William Shakespeare

18. “The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.”

~Blaise Pascal

19. “I know of no greater happiness than to be with you all the time, without interruption, without end.”

~Franz Kafka

20. “A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.”

~Max Muller

21. “I know of only one duty, and that is to love.”

~Albert Camus

22. “Love is friendship that has caught fire.”

~Ann Landers

23. “You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.”

~Albert Einstein

24. “True love stories never have endings.”

~Richard Bach

25. “The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.”

~Victor Hugo

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