Love Quote by Oscar Wilde

“She was usually in love with somebody, and, as her passion was never returned, she kept all her illusions. She tried to look picturesque,…

— Oscar Wilde

“She had stripped away her own illusions for him, and that was as seductive a thing as any woman could do.”

— Deanna Raybourn

“She imagined herself as some sort of vessel to be filled up with love. But it wasn't like that. The love was within her…

— Kim Edwards

“But he had loved her, or thought he did, and that had brought her, sputtering and gasping, above the surface of his self-regard. The…

— Kij Johnson

“In fact, she behaved like most of us do when in love; she never thought of her beloved as a human being at all,…

— Stella Gibbons

“He would love her with a passion that both frightened and revived him, a desperation that made a mockery of his neat dreams for…

— Kate Morton

“He studied her expression, the look in her eyes. His heart contracted. He didn’t know what love looked like. He knew she was capable…

— Christine Feehan

“For although she had been, and still was, very much admired, she had got into the way of preferring unsatisfactory love affairs to any…

— Barbara Pym

“He loved her as though it had never occurred to him that he could feel otherwise. She wanted to be someone who deserved a…

— Claire Vaye Watkins

“Love was something that sat comfortably in her dreams, so she never fully expected it to materialize.”

— Abby Slovin

“He had no illusions about his addiction to her. She had her fingers sunk firmly into his heart, and could do with it what…

— Julie Kagawa

“Never had she so honestly felt that she could have loved him, as now, when all love must be vain.”

— Seth Grahame-Smith