Quotes with love

Quotes 1701 till 1720 of 2350.

• The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time.

  William Hazlitt
  English writer (1778 - 1830)
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• The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.

  Tacitus
  Roman senator and historian (56 - 117)
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• The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.

  Ovid
  Roman poet (43 - 17)
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• The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
  And all the sweet serenity of books.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  American poet (1807 - 1882)
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• The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. We cannot force love.

  William Hazlitt
  English writer (1778 - 1830)
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• The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

  Juvenal
  Roman poet
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• The love of Our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.

  John Henry Newman
  English theologian (1801 - 1890)
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• The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons.

  Susan Sontag
  American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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• The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no longer hear, they speak of everything with a frankness which is the more startling because those who listen to it become responsible.

  Marquis de Custine
  French aristocrat and writer
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• The love of truth lies at the root of much humor.

  Robertson Davies
  Canadian novelist and journalist (1913 - 1995)
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• The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
  

  William Somerset Maugham
  English writer (1874 - 1965)
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• The love we give away is the only love we keep.

  Elbert Hubbard
  American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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• The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.
  

  Will Durant
  American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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• The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent.

  Edward Dahlberg
  American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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• The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

  Henrietta Temple (1837) IV, ch 1

  Benjamin Disraeli
  English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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• The main motive for 'nonattachment' is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all from love, which, sexual or non-sexual, is hard work.

  George Orwell
  English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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• The main thing I love about street photography is that you find the answers you don't see at the fashion shows. You find information for readers so they can visualize themselves.

  Bill Cunningham
  American fashion photographer
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• The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.

  Charles M. Schwab
  American industrialist (1862 - 1939)
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• The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.

  Theodor Reik
  Austrian-American psychoanalyst (1888 - 1969)
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• The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work.

  Elbert Hubbard
  American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• mathematically
• nonattachment
• independent
• responsible
• superficial
• photography

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