Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources / Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them

by Rev. James Wood

Love without return is like a question without an answer. Ger. Pr.

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law. St. Paul.

Love works a different way in different minds, / The fool enlightens and the wise he blinds. Dryden.

Love yet lives, and patience shall find rest. Keble.

Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you, bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you. Jesus.

Love your neighbour, but don't tear down the fence. Ger. Pr.

Love yourself, and in that love / Not unconsidered leave your honour. Hen. VIII., i. 2.

Love's fire, if it once go out, is hard to kindle. 5 Pr.

Love's heralds should be thoughts, / Which ten times faster glide than the sun's beams / Driving back shadows over lowering hills. Rom. and Jul., ii. 5.

Love's not love / When it is mingled with regards that stand / Aloof from the entire point. Lear, i. 1.