Christmas Quotes
Most of the quotes on this page are not about Christmas at all. We built it from the pages on family, love and gratitude, which is what people tend to want for a card or a toast.
That makes it a long list, ordered by quality rather than by how seasonal each entry feels. If you want something that sounds like Christmas, search for it. If you want something that would be true at any family table, start here.
I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace.
We are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love.
Love calls to war;
Sighs his alarms,
Lips his swords are,
The field his arms.
I would love to be close, like buy the house down the street.
Absence from whom we love is worse than death,
And frustrate hope severer than despair.
There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.
Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the crudest is the one called love.
Loving someone is like having a mental illness that’s not covered by health insurance.
American Beer is a lot like making love in a canoe - it's fucking close to water.
Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
John McCain, if you liked the last eight, you are going to love the next four.