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17 quotes

SortEditorial Year Length

Topic·Dangers of love✕clear

Love is to me that you are the knife which I turn within myself.

1920

★ 1.2

Autobiography and memoir

In love, the only safety lies in flight.

Napoleon Bonaparte

1820

★ 1.3

Play · Comedy (play) · Comedy

True, 'tis an unhappy circumstance of life that love should ever die before us, and that the Man so often should outlive the Lover. But say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

William Congreve

The Way of the World · 1700

★ 1.8

Film · Coming of age (film) · Comedy (film) · Coming of age · Comedy

That's why they call them crushes. If they were easy, they'd call 'em something else.

Sixteen Candles · 1984

★ 1.9

Love's pleasure lasts but a moment; Love's sorrow lasts all through life.

Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian

1784

★ 1.9

The tragedy of love is indifference.

W. Somerset Maugham

1921

★ 1.9

Film · Comedy (film) · Comedy

Love, it's a motherfucker, huh?

Old School · 2003

★ 1.9

I hate and I love: why I do so you may well ask. I do not know, but I feel it happen and am in agony.

51 BC

★ 2.0

What is love? There is nothing in the world, neither man nor Devil nor any thing, that I hold as suspect as love, for it penetrates the soul more than any other thing. Nothing exists that so fills and binds the heart as love does. Therefore, unless you have those weapons that subdue it, the soul plunges through love into an immense abyss.

The Name of the Rose · 1980

★ 3.5

Film · Christmas (film) · Romantic comedy (film) · Christmas · Romantic comedy

Let's get the shit kicked out of us by love!

Sam (Love Actually)

Love Actually · 2003

★ 3.6

There is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only.

An Ideal Husband · 1895

★ 3.7

Novel · Magazine

Those who are faithful know only the pleasures of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.

The Picture of Dorian Gray · 1890

★ 3.8

Pretty girls make graves.

The Dharma Bums · 1958

★ 3.8

Alas! the love of women! it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing.

Don Juan · 1819

★ 3.9

Play · Comedy (play)

But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise.

William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream · 1599

★ 5.3

Song · Country music

I fell into a burnin' ring of fire I went down, down, down And the flames went higher.

Ring of Fire · 1963

★ 5.4

Play · Comedy (play)

Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing · 1600

★ 5.7