We let it in
We give it out
And in the end
What's it all about?
It must be love.
Valentine's Day Quotes
This page has no collection of its own behind it. It is built from the pages on love, romance and beauty, so it is very large and not selective. Use it as a place to start, and check what you pick.
The check matters more for love than for most topics, because so many of the famous lines are not what they seem. “Choose a job you love” is not Confucius, and “God made beer because he loves us” is probably a garbled Franklin on wine. See the Love page for both. If you are going to put a quote in a card, look at the label next to it first.
How long will I want you?
As long as you want me to
And longer by far
I found the Taj Mahal as the most appropriate example of artistically expressed love.
And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace
A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace
Of finer form or lovelier face.
One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight;
Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my sight.
The wisest man the warl' e'er saw,
He dearly loved the lasses, O.