Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emily Dickinson

We outgrow love like other things and put it in a drawer, till it an antique fashion shows like costumes grandsires wore.

Emily Dickinson

Till it has loved, no man or woman can become itself.

Emily Dickinson

Love is like life-merely longer.

Emily Dickinson

When a Lover is a Beggar Abject is his Knee. When a Lover is an Owner Different is he...

Emily Dickinson

Unable are the Loved to die For Love is Immortality, Nay, it is Deity - Unable they that love - to die For Love reforms Vitality Into Divinity.

Emily Dickinson

Love is everything. And that's all we know about it.

Emily Dickinson

I think of love, and you, and my heart grows full and warm, and my breath stands still... I can feel a sunshine stealing into my soul and making it all summer, and every thorn, a rose.

Emily Dickinson

Behold this little Bane- The Boon of all alive- As common as it is unknown The name of it is Love.

Emily Dickinson

Love is done when Loves begun, Sages say, But have Sages known?

Emily Dickinson

Till I loved I never lived.

Emily Dickinson

I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

Emily Dickinson

That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.

Emily Dickinson

Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.

Emily Dickinson

For love is immortality.

Emily Dickinson

Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.

Emily Dickinson

I confess that I love him, I rejoice that I love him, I thank the maker of Heaven and Earth that gave him to me. The exultation floods me.

Emily Dickinson

My friends are my estate.

Emily Dickinson

Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.

Emily Dickinson

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

Emily Dickinson

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.

Emily Dickinson

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.

Emily Dickinson

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

Emanuel Swedenborg

To will and not to do when there is opportunity is in reality not to will; and to love what is good and not to do it, when it is possible, is in reality not to love it

Emeli Sande

I try to speak of a love that not necessarily romantic. I think there is so much love between people and so much love people want to give but it's harder and harder these days to show that, to celebrate that, you know?

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted; If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters, returning Back to their springs, like the rain, shall fill them full of refreshment; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Love gives itself; it is not bought.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.

Henrik Ibsen

Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.