2,406 Quotes About Lovers

They say that love is blind, but I know better. Lovers see, but choose to look away

THE POUNDING RAIN HAD STOPPED as suddenly as it had begun. Sheets of silver green neon clung hungrily to the moist black asphalt like some reptilian skin.

This is how we are: we fall in love with each other’s strengths, but love deepens towards permanence when we fall in love with each other’s weaknesses.

Love is only a recognition of our own guilt and imperfection, and a supplication for forgiveness to the perfect beloved. This is why we love those who are more beautiful than ourselves, why we fear them, and why we must be unhappy lovers.

But who knew the words, when said by the right person,by a boy who raises your temperature, move heat like nothing else? Shoot a shock of warmth from your curls to your toes?

What’s in a name?‘ asks Shakespeare. ‘The love of the one calling it.‘ replies a lover.

Some loves are like the tide. Like water washing over you then slipping through your fingers. They come and they go. They come and they go.

Cupid's bloody bow is strung with a million hearts, wisdom bought at a terrible price, and love laid to rest on the river of Time.

How necessary Sundays have become. I reach for them like sleeping lovers on the other side of my earth or my mattress.