Cupid Love Quotes Newsletter
Sign up today and get your FREE book '101 Romantic Ideas'.
Are You Really in Love?
William Shakespeare Quotations
And yet, to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days. William Shakespeare
As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words. William Shakespeare
Ay me! For aught that I ever could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth. William Shakespeare
Base men being in love have them a nobility in their natures more than is native to them. William Shakespeare
But jealous souls will not be answered so, They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealous for they are jealous. William Shakespeare
But love is blind, and lovers cannot see, The pretty follies that themselves commit. William Shakespeare
By heaven, I do love; and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be melancholy. William Shakespeare
Cupid: his disgrace is to be called boy; but his glory is to subdue men. William Shakespeare
Didst thou but know the inly touch of love, Thou wouldst as soon go kindle fire with snow, As seek to quench the first of love with words. William Shakespeare
Doubt thou the stars are fire, Doubt that the sun doth move, Doubt truth to be a liar, But never doubt I love. William Shakespeare
Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man
Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again. William Shakespeare
For aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth. William Shakespeare
God bless thee; and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty! William Shakespeare
Hereafter in a better world than this I shall desire more love and knowledge of you. William Shakespeare
How wayward is this foolish love, That, like a testy babe, will scratch the nurse, And presently all humbled kiss the rod. William Shakespeare
I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die, Till the sun grows cold, And the stars grow old. William Shakespeare
I may command where I adore. William Shakespeare
If ever thou shalt love, In the sweet pangs of it remember me, For such as I am all true lovers are, Unsatid and skittish in all motions else, Save in the constant image of the creature, That is beloved. William Shakespeare
It is a greater grief, To bear love's wrong than hate's known injury. William Shakespeare
Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds. William Shakespeare
Love all, trust a few; Do wrong to none.... William Shakespeare
Love asks me no questions, And gives me endless support... William Shakespeare
Love bears it out even to the edge of doom. William Shakespeare
Love comforteth like sunshine after rain, But lust's effect is tempest after sun, Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain, Lust's winter comes ere summer half be done, Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies, Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies. William Shakespeare
Love is a familiar; Love is a devil; there is no evil angel but love. William Shakespeare
Love is a smoke raised with the fume of sighs; Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes; Being vex'd, a sea nourish'd with lovers' tears; What is it else? A madness most discreet. A choking gall and a preserving sweet. William Shakespeare
Love is a spirit all compact of fire. William Shakespeare
Love is blind, and lovers cannot see. The pretty follies that themselves commit. William Shakespeare
Love is merely a madness; and, I tell you, deserves a dark house and a whip as madmen do; and the reason why they are not so punished and cured is that the lunacy is so ordinary that the shippers are in love too. William Shakespeare
Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds. William Shakespeare
Love is too young to know what conscience is. William Shakespeare
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. William Shakespeare
Love sought is good, but giv’n unsought is better. William Shakespeare
Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. William Shakespeare
Men's vows are women's traitors!… A bait for ladies. William Shakespeare
My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; The more I give to thee The more I have, For both are infinite. William Shakespeare
My heart is ever at your service. William Shakespeare
Now join hands, and with your hands your hearts. William Shakespeare
O powerful love! That in some respects, makes a beast a man, in some other, a man a beast. William Shakespeare
O! beware, my lord, of jealousy, It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock, The meat it feeds on. William Shakespeare
O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April's day! William Shakespeare
Self-love, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting. William Shakespeare
Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting. William Shakespeare
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate… William Shakespeare
She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm I' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek. William Shakespeare
She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her. William Shakespeare
So dear I love him that with him, All deaths I could endure. Without him, live no life. William Shakespeare
So full of artless jealousy is guilt It spills itself in fearing to be spilt. William Shakespeare
The Course of True Love never did run smooth. William Shakespeare
The more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite. William Shakespeare
Then, must you speak of one that loved not wisely but too well; of one not easily jealous, but being wrong perplex’d in the extreme. William Shakespeare
There’s beggary in the love that can be reckon’d. William Shakespeare
They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love. William Shakespeare
They say all lovers swear more performance than they are able and yet reserve an ability that they never perform, vowing more than the perfection of ten and discharging less than the tenth part of one. William Shakespeare
This bud of love by summers ripening breath May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet. William Shakespeare
Thy love is better than high birth to me, Richer than wealth, prouder than garments' cost, Of more delight than hawks or horses be. William Shakespeare
To business that we love we rise betime and go tot with delight. William Shakespeare
To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days. William Shakespeare
Trifles light as air, Are to the jealous confirmations strong, As proofs of holy writ. William Shakespeare
We that are true lovers run into strange capers. William Shakespeare
When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. William Shakespeare
Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear, When little fears grow great, great love grows there. William Shakespeare