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The anger of lovers renews the strength of love. - Syrus (Publilius Syrus), Maxims You must make a lover angry if you wish him to love. [Lat., Cogas amantem irasci, amare si velis.] - Syrus (Publilius Syrus), Maxims Then there is the usual scene when lovers are excited with each other, quarrels, entreaties, reproaches, and then fondling reconcilement. [Lat., Tum, ut adsolet in amore et ira, jurgia, preces, exprobratio, satisfactio.] - Tacitus (Caius Cornelius Tacitus), Annales (XIII, 44) Love is a reality which is born in the fairy region of romance. - Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord When gloaming treads the heels of day And birds sit cowering on the spray, Along the flowery hedge I stray, To meet mine ain dear somebody. - Robert Tannahill, Love's Fear I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold, And the stars are old, And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold! - Bayard Taylor, Bedouin Song Love is better than Fame. - Bayard Taylor, Christmas Sonnets--Lyrics--To J.L.G. Love's history, as Life's, is ended not By marriage. - Bayard Taylor, Lars (bk. III) For love's humility is Love's true pride. - Bayard Taylor, Poet's Journal--Third Evening--The Mother Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor She that is loved is safe. - Jeremy Taylor Before you kissed me only winds of heaven Had kissed me, and the tenderness of rain-- Now you have come, how can I care for kisses Like theirs again? - Sara Teasdale (Mrs. E.B. Filsinger), The Kiss But what do I care, for love will be over so soon, Let my heart have its say and my mind stand idly by, For my mind is proud and strong enough to be silent, It is my heart that makes my songs, not I. - Sara Teasdale (Mrs. E.B. Filsinger), What Do I Care? The greatest pleasure of life is love. - Sir William Temple God gives us love. Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown to ripeness, that on which it throve falls off, and love is left alone. - Lord Alfred Tennyson It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. - Lord Alfred Tennyson Love reflects the thing beloved. - Lord Alfred Tennyson Sweet is true love, though given in vain. - Lord Alfred Tennyson And on her lover's arm she leant, And round her waist she felt it fold, And far across the hills they went, In that new world that is the old. - Lord Alfred Tennyson, Day Dream--The Departure (I) For love reflects the thing beloved. - Lord Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam (pt. LII) Love's too precious to be lost, A little grain shall not be spilt. - Lord Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam (pt. LXV) 'Tis better to have loved and lost, Than never to have loved at all. - Lord Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam (pt. XXVII, st. 4) I loved you, and my love had no return, And therefore my true love has been my death. - Lord Alfred Tennyson, Lancelot and Elaine (l. 1,298) Shall it not be scorn to me to harp on such a moulder'd string? I am shamed through all my nature to have lov'd so slight a thing. - Lord Alfred Tennyson, Locksley Hall (st. 74) Love lieth deep; Love dwells not in lip-depths. - Lord Alfred Tennyson, Lover's Tale (l. 466) Displaying page 35 of 39 for this topic: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 [35] 36 37 38 39
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