love

"In a bookstore you can find me in the romance section, because I’m not a lover, I’m a reader."

"I love Thanksgiving because it's a holiday that is centered around food and family, two things that are of utmost importance to me."

"When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults. When you love someone, you love them with their faults."

"And then I opened my eyes and it was just Grace and me - nothing anywhere but Grace and me - she pressing her lips together as though she were keeping my kiss inside her, and me, holding this moment that was as fragile as a bird in my hands."

"We are so limited, you have to use the same word for loving Rosaleen as you do for loving Coke with peanuts. Isn't that a shame we don't have many more ways to say it?"

"He loved her, he loved her, and until he'd loved her she had never minded being alone...."

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."

"...when you decide you want to be with someone forever, you want forever to start right now."

"A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss... That's the trade-off. But I'll take it all."

"You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection."

"Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction."

"Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real."

"What is love? two souls and one flesh; friendship? two bodies and one soul."

"Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret."

"To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect."

"She looked so sexy with her sixteen cats that I just had to swipe right, but when she messaged me first quoting Monty Python, I knew it was Tinder love. Maybe on the first date we’ll knit the blanket we’ll make love under."

"What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love."

"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind."

"The moment our lips met, I knew with pure and piercing certainty that I would have waited for him forever."

"My love is rare, like a hornless unicorn."