Love is the admiration and cherishing of the amiable qualities of the beloved person, upon the condition of yourself being the object of their action

Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Topics: Love Quotes

Good and bad men are less than they seem.

Good and bad men are less than they seem.

I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose...

I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose...

So lonely 'twas that God himself Scarce seemed there to be.

So lonely 'twas that God himself Scarce seemed there to be.

No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

The man's desire is for the woman; but the woman's desire is rarely other than...

The man's desire is for the woman; but the woman's desire is rarely other than...

In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.

In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.

A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.

A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.

Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted...

Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted...

Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the...

Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the...

Its body brevity, and wit its soul.

Its body brevity, and wit its soul.

All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness

All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness

Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.

Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.

Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or...

Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or...

Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of...

Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of...

Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they...

Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they...

Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old...

Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old...

Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.

Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.

Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion....

Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion....

Forever has 7 letters, but so does goodbye....

Forever has 7 letters, but so does goodbye....

It is the things in common that make relationships enjoyable, bit it is the little...

It is the things in common that make relationships enjoyable, bit it is the little...

When we love there is no reason why.

When we love there is no reason why.