"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death."
-Thomas Mann

"Doubt thou the stars are fire
Doubt that the sun doth move
Doubt truth to be a liar
But never doubt I love."
-Shakespeare, Hamlet to Ophelia
Hamlet, Act 2, Scene 2

"The course of true love never did run smooth."
-Shakespeare, Lysander to Hermia
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act 1, Scene 1

"Love takes off masks we fear we cannot live without."
-James Baldwin

"We can do no great things, only small
things with great love." -Mother Theresa

"Love doesn't make the world go 'round.
Love makes the ride worthwile."
-F.P. Jones

"Love is, above all, the gift of oneself."
-Jean Anouilh

"I hold it true whate'er befall,
I feel it when I sorrow most
'Tis better to have loved and lost
than never to have loved at all."
-Alfred, Lord Tennyson

"The greatest happiness in life it the conviction
that we are loved - loved for, or
rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
-Victor Hugo