love in phrases

The great figures of literature, politics, philosophy and even sports have always left their vision of love in phrases that have become famous. They’re like capsules of wisdom where experiences and findings are compressed. They transcend time and are lights on that enigmatic path of love.

Although love cannot be defined in an exact way, it feels and that is the driving force that leads us to try to express it in one way or another… In this article we bring you a selection of some of the best phrases related to this wonderful feeling, which sometimes fills us with energy and other times hurts us… but in any situation, it does not leave us indifferent.

1.“Love is like fire, if it is not communicated it goes out.” (Giovanni Papini)

2. “You love your first love more, you love the others better” (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

3. “Man and woman are born to love each other, but not to live together. The famous lovers in history always lived apart” (Noel Clarasó)

4. “In a kiss you will know everything that I have kept silent” (Pablo Neruda)

5. “The decision of the first kiss is the most crucial in every love story, because it contains surrender within it” (Emil Ludwig)

6. “He who has known only his wife and loved her, knows more about women than he who has known a thousand.” (Leo Tolstoy)

7. “It is easier to look good as a lover than as a husband; because it is easier to be opportune and ingenious from time to time than every day” (Honoré de Balzac)

8. “It is when you separate that you feel and understand the strength with which you love” (Fedor Dostoevsky)

9. “A lot of love germinates in chance; Always have the hook ready, and in the place you least expect it you will find fishing” (Ovid)

10. “The more you love a lover, the closer you come to hating him” (Francois de La Rochefoucauld)

11. “Love is like fire; Those who are outside usually see the smoke before those who are inside see the flames” (Jacinto Benavente)

12. “There is no disguise that can long hide love where there is one, nor fake it where there is none.” (Francois de La Rochefoucauld)

13. “Love. Of course, love. “A year of ardor and flames and thirty of ashes” (Giusseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa)

14. “When you don’t love too much you don’t love enough” (Blaise Pascal)

15. “A woman forgives infidelities, but she does not forget them. “Man forgets infidelities, but he does not forgive them” (Severo Catalina)

16. “The worst way to miss someone is to sit next to them and know that you can never have them.” (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

17. “You’re wrong, I haven’t always lived aimlessly. There was a time when I walked hand in hand with you. And I knew perfectly where I wanted to go” (Edel Juárez)

18. “There are only three voices worthy of breaking the silence: that of poetry, that of music and that of love” (Amado Nervo)

19. “A hope, a garden, a wasteland, a crumb between two hungers, love is a minefield, a jubilee of blood” (Mario Benedetti)

twenty. “The most powerful spell to be loved is to love.” (Baltasar Gracian)

21. “Because of its fire, love tends to go out.” (Tirso de Molina)

22. “Love is invisible and comes and goes wherever it wants without anyone asking it to account for its actions.” (Miguel de Cervantes)

23. “The greatest declaration of love is the one that is not made; “The man who feels much, speaks little” (Plato)

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