True Lovers Quotes

49 quotes by 40 authors

Queen Guenever, for whom I make here a little mention, that while she lived she was a true lover, and therefore she had a good… — Thomas Malory
Nature will not be conquered, but gives herself freely to her true lover - to him who revels with her, bathes in her seas, sails… — John Burroughs
A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves — Ralph Washington Sockman
True lovers earn their genius in schools of blood, prophecy and dust. — Aberjhani
We that are true lovers run into strange capers; but as all is mortal in nature, so is all nature in love mortal in folly. — William Shakespeare
The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him lies, desire all truth.... He whose desires are drawn toward… — Plato
Like the musician, the painter, the poet, and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made. And he is born to happiness… — Celia Thaxter
Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion,… — Plato
My silks and fine array, My smiles and languished air, By love are driv'n away And mournful lean Despair Brings me yew to deck my… — William Blake
Your earthly lover can be charming and coquettish but never very faithful. The true lover is the one who on your final day opens a… — Rumi
The true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion, but soars with undimmed and unwearied passion till he… — Plato
Love remains a secret even when spoken, for only a true lover truly knows that he is loved. — Rabindranath Tagore
It is the quality of patriotism to be jealous and watchful, to observe all secret machinations, and to see publick dangers at a distance. The… — Samuel Johnson
The political superstition is still holding sway over the hearts and minds of the masses, but the true lovers of liberty will have no more… — Emma Goldman
The True Lover is the one who realizes that Loyalty must go hand in hand with Freedom. — Paulo Coelho
You can study God through everything and everyone in the universe, because God is not confined in a mosque, synagogue or church. But if you… — Shams Tabrizi
The true lover realizes that freedom is needed for loyalty to blossom. — Paulo Coelho
If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend. — Harriet Beecher Stowe
With women, the great business of life is love; and they generally make a mistake in it. They consult neither the heart nor the head,… — William Hazlitt
True rebels after all, are as rare as true lovers,and in both cases, to mistake a fever for passion can destroy one's life — James A. Baldwin

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