love on Romance

The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.

The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

The marriage of Queen Victoria and Albert (otherwise known as Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel — quite a mouthful!) was one for the ages. Their love and devotion to each other was remarkable, ...

I love golf. If only it loved me in return. Alas, it is a one-sided romance. My golf swing is the stuff that keeps an instructor awake at night. One kindly compared it to an octopus falling from a tre...

[Romantic] Love may not be literally blind, but it does seem to be literally incapable of reason and the levels of appropriate negativity necessary for realism.

“And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.”

"Love! The walks over soft grass, the smiles over candlelight, the arguments over everything else."

In the composition of the human frame there is a good deal of inflammable matter, however dormant it may lie for a time, and…when the torch is put to it, that which is within you must burst into blaze...

"To see a young couple loving each other is no wonder; but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all."

If it is right, it happens—the main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.

“You are my greatest adventure.”

A true relationship is two unperfect people refusing to give up on each other.

Love . . . is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.

Love is an agreement on the part of two people to overestimate each other.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

It is the prerogative and charm of beauty to win hearts.

Where love is, there is the eye.

There is the great lesson of “Beauty and the Beast”; that a thing must be loved before it is loveable.

"We are one/One flesh; to lose thee were to lose myself."

Love is hunting for bigger game than happiness.

"When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable."

Romantic love is blind to everything except what is lovable and lovely. But Christ's love sees us with terrible clarity and sees us whole. Christ's love so wishes our joy that it is ruthless a...

The magic of a couple’s relationship is that, when two people fall in love, whatever they need to do for themselves to grow emotionally is most often the very thing that the partner needs from them. I...

On a little study table in my office, there’s a card with a quote from Victor Hugo’s epic novel Les Misérables: My coat and I live comfortably together. It has assumed all my wrinkles, does not hurt...

I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.

Love makes people do crazy things. The stories we tell in literature and film are full of examples of the crazy things people will do for love. Love empowers Odysseus through madness and suffering, dr...

They have invented a phrase, a phrase that is a black and white contradiction in two words—“free-love”—as if a lover ever had been, or ever could be, free. It is the nature of love to bind itself, and...

I wish for you good health in each other’s arms.

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

“My future husband was becoming to me my whole world; and more than the world: almost my hope of heaven. He stood between me and every thought of religion, as an eclipse intervenes between man and the...