Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.
- Saint Thomas Aquinas

Love thy neighbor as thyself.
- Bible, Leviticus

Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
- John Dryden

Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.
- Bible, St Matthew

Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced miseries and joys, blinding and masking the essential personalities in the frozen gestures of courtship, in the kissing and the dating, and the desire, the compliments and the quarrels which vivify its barrenness.
- Germaine Greer

Love. Of course, love. Flames for a year, ashes for thirty.
- Giuseppi di Lampedusa

Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
- Ambrose Bierce

Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller. What there is . . . love.
- William S. Burroughs (last words)

Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.
- Douglas Jerrold

Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery