What the heart gives away is never gone ...
It is kept in the hearts of others.
~ by Robin St. John ~

The human heart, at whatever age,
opens to the heart that opens in return.
~ by Maria Edgeworth ~

Accept the things
To which fate binds you and
Love the people with whom fate
Brings you together
But do so with all your heart.
~ by Marcus Aurelius ~

Love, you know, seeks to make happy rather than to be happy.
~ by Ralph Connor ~

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
~ by Thomas Fuller ~

The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies, With the dying sun.
The mind has a thousand eyes, And the heart but one;
Yet the light of a whole life dies, When love is done.
~ by Francis W. Bourdillon ~

Paradise is always where love dwells.
~ by Jean Paul F. Richter ~

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
~ Honore de Balzac ~

The greatest tragedy of life is not that men perish,
but that they cease to love.
~ by W. Somerset Maugham ~