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20 Quotes That Show The Best Of Love In Literature

“You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you."

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20 Quotes That Show The Best Of Love In Literature
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Robin Williams said it best in "Dead Poets Society" when he said, "Language was invented for one reason, boys - to woo women - and, in that endeavor, laziness will not do." Though words are a source of magic that we take for granted. Some of the greatest writers remind us of the beautiful force that is love, and the power it holds in our lives. Whether looking for a quote to grace your Instagram post, a new author to read, or the words to share with your loved ones, these quotes represent some of the most beautiful words in literature. Use them wisely.

1. "Your voice and music are the same to me." -Charles Dickens

2. "I am so in love with you that there isn't anything else." -Ernest Hemingway

3. “True love will triumph in the end—which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it's the most beautiful lie we have.” -John Green

4.“There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald

5. “I am strangely glad to get back again to you: and wherever you are is my home—my only home.” -Charlotte Bronte

6. "Most importantly love like it's the only think you know how" -Rupi Kauer


7. “And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain, and that didn't matter.” -Stephen Chbosky

8. “We love the things we love for what they are.” -Robert Frost

9. “So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.” -John Green

10. “Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love.” - William Shakespeare

11. “She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.” -J.D. Salinger

12. “She was beautiful, but not like those girls in the magazines. She was beautiful, for the way she thought. She was beautiful, for the sparkle in her eyes when she talked about something she loved. She was beautiful, for her ability to make other people smile, even if she was sad. No, she wasn't beautiful for something as temporary as her looks. She was beautiful, deep down to her soul. She is beautiful.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald

13. “We loved with a love that was more than love.” - Edgar Allan Poe

14. "My very soul demands you.” -Charlotte Bronte

15. “I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference.” -Ernest Hemingway

16. “I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest.” -William Shakespeare

17. “My insides still turn over when he looks at me that certain way.” -Judy Blume

18. "I wish I had done everything on earth with you." -F. Scott Fitzgerald

19. "After all this time?"
"Always," said Snape.” -J.K. Rowling

20. “His mind was indeed my library, and whenever it was opened to me, I entered bliss.” -Charlotte Bronte

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