Romantic Quotations 2

Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. 

~Japanese Proverb


For you see, each day I love you more
Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
~Rosemonde Gerard


You know you're in love when you don't want to fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.  ~Dr. Seuss


If our two loves be one, or thou and I
Love so alike, that none doe slacken, none can die.
~John Donne


My debt to you, Belovèd,
Is one I cannot pay
In any coin of any realm
On any reckoning day.
~Jessie B. Rittenhouse


Ah, lady, when I gave my heart to thee,
It passed into thy lifelong regency.
~Gilbert Parker


Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire. 

~Napolean Bonaparte, letter to wife Josephine, December 1795


Oh, hasten not this loving act,
Rapture where self and not-self meet:
My life has been the awaiting you,
Your footfall was my own heart's beat.
~Paul Valéry


As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words. 

~William Shakespeare


To lovers, I devise their imaginary world, with whatever they may need, as the stars of the sky, the red, red roses by the wall, the snow of the hawthorn, the sweet strains of music, and aught else they may desire to figure to each other the lastingness and beauty of their love. 

~Williston Fish, "A Last Will," 1898


Give me a kisse, and to that kisse a score;
Then to that twenty, adde a hundred more;
A thousand to that hundred; so kisse on,
To make that thousand up a million;
Treble that million, and when that is done,
Let's kisse afresh, as when we first begun.

~Robert Herrick, "To Anthea (III)"


So dear I love him, that with him all deaths I could endure, without him live no life.

 ~John Milton


Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. 

~William Shakespeare


My love as deep; the more I give to thee,
The more I have, both are infinite.
~William Shakespeare

Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words. 

~Margaret Mitchell


Come live in my heart and pay no rent. 

~Samuel Lover


The Oriole weds his mottled mate,
The Lily weds the bee;
Heaven's marriage ring is round the earth,
Let me bind thee?
~Author Unknown


I but know that I love thee, whatever thou art. 

~Thomas Moore


I could walk forever and a mile with one beautiful girl. 

~A.C. Van Cherub


Her very frowns are fairer far
Than smiles of other maidens are.
~Hartley Coleridge


Soul meets soul on lovers' lips. 

~Percy Bysshe Shelley, Prometheus Unbound


My whole heart for my whole life.  ~French saying used on poesy rings


A man had given all other bliss,
And all his worldly worth for this,
To waste his whole heart in one kiss
Upon her perfect lips.
~Alfred, Lord Tennyson


[L]eave a kiss but in the cup,
And I'll not look for wine.
~Ben Jonson, To Celia


What I do and what I dream
include thee,
as the wine must taste of its own grapes.
~Elizabeth Barrett Browning


Lastly, do I vow, that mine eyes desire you above all things. 

~Catherine of Aragon, 1535