You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

Quote by Violet Trefusis

Topics: Famous Love Quotes, Love Quotes

If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else. If you don't...

If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else. If you don't...

For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one smooth, the...

For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one smooth, the...

On love: I have no respect for anyone who says they've given up, or that...

On love: I have no respect for anyone who says they've given up, or that...

Here are fruits, flowers, leaves, and branches, And here is my heart which beats only...

Here are fruits, flowers, leaves, and branches, And here is my heart which beats only...

Love is smiling on the inside and out.

Love is smiling on the inside and out.

People who do not love themselves can adore others, because adoration is making someone else...

People who do not love themselves can adore others, because adoration is making someone else...

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory...

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory...

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.

The highest love of all finds its fulfillment not in what it keeps, but in...

The highest love of all finds its fulfillment not in what it keeps, but in...

Love is not something you did it is something you do

Love is not something you did it is something you do

Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in...

Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in...

We know that we have passed from death into life, because we love...

We know that we have passed from death into life, because we love...

To love another person is to see the face of God.

To love another person is to see the face of God.

Absence from the person you love is only healthy in theory.

Absence from the person you love is only healthy in theory.

A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe...

A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe...

Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.

Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.

What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken? Not...

What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken? Not...

And now, I am dying beyond my means.

And now, I am dying beyond my means.

Being hurt by someone you truly care about leaves a hole in you heart that...

Being hurt by someone you truly care about leaves a hole in you heart that...

Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.

Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.