Love Quotes by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

... love moves the world along.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

There is nothing ridiculous in love.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Time is the best avenger.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Know that you are great...so dominate.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love lights more fire than hate extinguishes.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love much. Earth has enough of bitter in it.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

All roads that lead to God are good.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love is the only duty that we know.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes.”

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

There is no sudden entrance into Heaven. Slow is the ascent by the path of Love.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Oh! I know this truth, if I know no other, That passionate Love is Pain's own mother.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

No question is ever settled until it is settled right.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The loves of men but vary in degrees-- They find no new expression for the flame.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

I Love your lips when they're wet with wine and red with wicked desire.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The days grow shorter, the nights grow longer, The headstones thicken along the way; And life grows sadder, but love grows stronger…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love is the crown that glorifies; the curse That brands and burdens; it is life and death. It is the great law…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Yes, I have dreams. I ofttimes dream of Love As radiant and brilliant as a star. As changeless, too, as that fixed…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Look in; and learn the wrong, and right, From your own soul's unwritten laws. And when you question, or demur, Let Love…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

I knew it the first of the summer, I knew it the same at the end, That you and your love were…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Time loves a new lay; and the dirge he is playing Will change for you soon to a livelier strain.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Let us clear a little space, And make Love a burial-place. He is dead, dear, as you see, And he wearies you…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love is the only thing that pays for birth, Or makes death welcome. Oh, dear God above This beautiful but sad, perplexing…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

O skies, be calm! O winds, blow free - Blow all my ships safe home to me! But if thou sendest some…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

In the long run all love is paid by love, Though undervalued by the hosts of earth; The great eternal Government above…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Hell is wherever Love is not, and Heaven Is Love's location. No dogmatic creed, No austere faith based on ignoble fear Can…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

I'm sorry for the anguished hearts that break with passion's strain, But I'm sorrier for the poor starved souls that never knew…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Lady beware. Fan not the harmless glow Of admiration into ardent love, Lean not with red curled smiling lips above The flickering…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

And so for me there is no sting of death, And so the grave has lost its victory. It is but crossing-with…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

All perfect things are saddening in effect. The autumn wood robed in its scarlet clothes, The matchless tinting on the royal rose…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Give of thy love, nor wait to know the worth Of what thou lovest; and ask no returning. And wheresoe'er thy pathway…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Moon and Sea You are the moon, dear love, and I the sea: The tide of hope swells high within my breast,…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“After the fierce midsummer all ablaze Has burned itself to ashes, and expires In the intensity of its own fires, There come…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Whatever is... is best.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

All the past is not worth one today.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Give thy love freely, do not count the cost: So beautiful a thing was never lost.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Thou canst not force my soul to wish thee ill, That is the only evil that can kill.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Love is a spy who is plotting treason, In league with that warm, red rebel, the Heart.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox