Romantic Quotes and Sayings
My whole heart for my whole life.
French saying
A man had given all other bliss, And all his worldly worth for this, To waste his whole heart in one kiss Upon her perfect lips.
Alfred
Love me and the world is mine.
David Reed
I love your hills and I love your dales, And I love your flocks a-bleating; but oh, on the heather to lie together, With both our hearts a-beating!
John Keats
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
Jean Anouilh
A goal, a love and a dream give you total control over your body and your life.
Author Unknown
I but know that I love thee, whatever thou art.
Thomas Moore
Who, being loved, is poor?
Oscar Wilde
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
William Shakespeare
Oh, hasten not this loving act, Rapture where self and not-self meet: My life has been the awaiting you, Your footfall was my own heart’s beat.
Paul Valery
I could walk forever and a mile with one beautiful girl.
A.C. Van Cherub
A hundred hearts would be too few, To carry all my love for you.
Author Unknown
The courses of true love never did run smooth.
William Shakespeare
My heart it beats to rapturous love, I long to call you mine.
Author Unknown
I need the starshine of your heavenly eyes, After the day’s great sun.
Charles Hanson Towne
Ah, lady, when I gave my heart to thee, It passed into thy lifelong regency.
Gilbert Parker
The Oriole weds his mottled mate, The Lily weds the bee; Heaven’s marriage ring is round the earth, Let me bind thee?
Author Unknown
Lastly, do I vow, that mine eyes desire you above all things.
Catherine of Aragon
A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
Author Unknown
For you see, each day I love you more Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
Rosemonde Gerard
My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, both are infinite.
William Shakespeare
We loved with a love that was more than love.
Edgar Allan Poe
[L]eave a kiss but in the cup, And I’ll not look for wine.
Ben Jonson (To Celia)
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
Author Unknown
True poets don’t write, Their thoughts with a pen… They release the ink that flows From within their heart.
Author Unknown
Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.
Napolean Bonaparte
Love builds bridges where there are none.
Delaney
The simple lack of her is more to me than others’ presence.
Edward Thomas
…Let the world know, if there was ever love: Mine for you…
Peter Winstanley
Ah me! why may not love and life be one?
Henry Timrod
Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
Boethius
My debt to you, Belovèd, Is one I cannot pay In any coin of any realm, On any reckoning day.
Jessie B. Rittenhouse
Once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul thro’ My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Her very frowns are fairer far, Than smiles of other maidens are.
Hartley Coleridge
Life without love is like a tree Without blossom and fruit.
Khalil Gibra
Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella.
Japanese Proverb
But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.
Walter Raleigh
What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapes.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I wish I had the gift of making rhymes, for methinks there is poetry in my head and heart since I have been in love with you.
Nathaniel Hawthorne (in letter to wife Sophia dated December 5, 1839)
I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.
John Keats
As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.
William Shakespeare
Men always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.
Author Unknown
There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.
George Sand
So dear I love him, that with him all deaths I could endure, without him live no life.
John Milton
He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.
Leo Tolstoy
I have found men who didn’t know how to kiss. I have always found time to teach them.
Mae West
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
Author Unknown
Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words.
Margaret Mitchell
Romance is the fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of things as they are. In the novel the writer’s thought is tethered to probability, but in romance it ranges at will over the entire region of the imagination.
Author Unknown
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
Author Unknown
Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs.
Ovid
I love you – those three words have my life in them.
Author Unknown
Two souls, one heart.
French Saying
Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Romance is the poetry of literature.
Author Unknown
When love is not madness, it is not love.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
A true man does not need to romance a different girl every night, a true man romances the same girl for the rest of her life.
Author Unknown
Come live in my heart and pay no rent.
Samuel Lover
If our two loves be one, or thou and I Love so alike, that none doe slacken, none can die.
John Donne
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Aristotle
I love thee – I love thee, ‘Tis all that I can say, It is my vision in the night, My dreaming in the day.
Thomas Hood
You know you’re in love when you don’t want to fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.
Dr. Seuss
Many are the starrs I see, but in my eye no starr like thee.
English Saying
Soul meets soul on lover’s lips.
Author Unknown
When I am with you, the only place I want to be is closer.
Author Unknown
Smile at each other, smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other–it doesn’t matter who it is–and that will help you to grow up in greater love for each other.
Mother Teresa
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