Love Quotes

• She cannot love, nor take no shape nor project or affection, she is so self-endeared.

• Love lacked a dwelling, and made him her place;
  And when in his fair parts she did abide,
  She was lodged and newly deified.

• But the strong base and building of my love is as the very centre of the earth, drawing all things to it.

• All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

• By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.

• And ruin'd love when it is built anew,
  Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater.

• When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes...
  Haply I think on thee, and then my state,
  Like to the lark at break of day arising
  From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate;
  For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings
  That then I scorn to change my state with kings.

• This world is not for aye, nor 'tis not strange
  That even our loves should with our fortunes change.
  For 'tis a question left us yet to prove,
  Whether love lead fortune, or else fortune love.

• The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

• Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

• There's beggary in the love that can be reckon'd.

• This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long.

• My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite.

• Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks
  Within his bending sickle's compass come;
  Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks,
  But bears it out even to the edge of doom.

• My love admits no qualifying dross.

• Alas, their love may be call'd appetite. No motion of the liver, but the palate.

• Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

• The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.

• My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming;
  I love not less, though less the show appear:
  That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming
  The owner's tongue doth publish every where.

• My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming;
  I love not less, though less the show appear:
  That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming
  The owner's tongue doth publish every where.

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