Love is the thing that enables a woman to sing while she mops up the floor after her husband has walked across it in his barn boots.
- Hoosier Farmer

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
- H. L. Mencken

Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is an episode in man's.
- Germaine De Stael

Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.
- John Ciardi

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.
And therefore is winged cupid painted blind.
- William Shakespeare

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
- Zora Neale Hurston

Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Eric Segal (in novel Love Story)

Love never claims, it ever gives; love never suffers, never resents, never revenges itself. Where there is love there is life; hatred leads to destruction.
- Mahatma Gandhi

Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
- Michael Leunig

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
- James Baldwin