Falling in Love with Words: A Collection of Beautiful Quotes from Books

12/29/2024

Short quotes about love from books


Here are some short quotes about love from famous books:

1. "Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all." - The Color Purple by Alice Walker
2. "You had me at 'hello'." - Jerry Maguire (based on the book by Cameron Crowe)
3. "'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all." - In Memoriam A.H.H. by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (from the poem "In Memoriam A.H.H.")
4. "The greatest happiness is the getting up and living each day." - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
5. "All you need is love." - Love Story by Erich Segal
6. "Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like volcanoes and then subsides." - Love Story by Erich Segal
7. "We loved with a love that was more than love." - Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
8. "Where there is love, there is life." - The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
9. "Love means never having to say you're sorry." - Love Story by Erich Segal
10. "The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return." - Moulin Rouge! (based on the book by Euan Lloyd)
11. "You are my best friend, my partner, and my soulmate." - The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
12. "Love takes off at the first opportunity; but if it is left to itself, will settle for a little love affair." - Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich

These quotes capture the essence of love in various forms, from romantic love to platonic love and self-love.


Short love quotes from books for him


Here are some short and sweet love quotes from books that you can share with the special someone in your life:

1. "There is no greater honor than to be loved by a good person." - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
2. "You had me at hello." - Jerry Maguire (not a book, but a famous movie quote!)
3. "Love does not begin until you say yes to its presence with all your heart." - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
4. "The greatest happiness is the sharing of your joys with someone you love." - The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
5. "To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask for nothing further." - Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
6. "Love doesn't make sense without forgiveness." - A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
7. "You are the finest, loveliest, most extraordinary person I've ever had pleasure of meeting." - The Princess Bride by William Goldman
8. "I want all of you, forever, you and me, every day." - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
9. "Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all." - A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
10. "The greatest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams." (and share that with someone special!) - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

These quotes are short, sweet, and straight from the heart!


Quotes about love from books for her


Here are some beautiful quotes about love from books that you can share with her:

1. "The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of public prosperity and freedom." - Emma by Jane Austen
2. "I have loved none but you, and therefore I am not ashamed to own it." - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
3. "You had me at hello." - Jerry Maguire by Cameron Crowe (inspired by the movie)
4. "Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls, and knocks down the gates. Forgives all, forgets none. Love has one law: love." - The Color Purple by Alice Walker
5. "The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for something higher." - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
6. "I want to hold your hand and mine, and dance under the stars." - The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
7. "Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all." - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
8. "The greatest adventure you can take is down the road of self-discovery and to find out what you truly want, and then go get it." - Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
9. "You are my everything. You are the rhythm that makes me sing." - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
10. "The greatest love stories are those that involve courage, sacrifice, and loss." - The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
11. "Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides, your hard work stands, and there it is." - One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
12. "I want to be with you every moment I can, not just because it feels good but because it's the right thing to do." - Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

These quotes are sure to touch her heart and remind her of your love.


Inspirational quotes about love from books


Beautiful! Here are some inspirational quotes about love from various books:

1. "The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of public morality and in this sense the more equal a society is, the more it will love." - John Stuart Mill, "Principles of Political Economy" (1848)

2. "Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope." - Maya Angelou, "And Still I Rise" (1978)

3. "The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for something greater than ourselves." - Nicholas Sparks, "The Notebook" (1996)

4. "Love is not because it's selfish, but because it gives; it is totally unselfish, as your very smile gives me joy without you requiring any reward on my part." - Leo Tolstoy, "Anna Karenina" (1877)

5. "The greatest love stories are those in which hopeless lovers find happiness against all odds." - J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Lord of the Rings" (1954-1955)

6. "Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all." - Toni Morrison, "Beloved" (1987)

7. "For one human being to love another: that is to demonstrate paradise." - Fyodor Dostoevsky, "The Brothers Karamazov" (1880)

8. "Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction." - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, "The Little Prince" (1943)

9. "The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we run out of too fast is time." - Ray Robinson, "Love's Refrain" (1962)

10. "The most powerful love is the one that transcends boundaries, time, space, and even death itself." - Paulo Coelho, "Veronika Decides to Die" (1988)

11. "You know you've found love when you can't imagine your life without this person in it." - Nicholas Sparks, "A Walk to Remember" (1999)

12. "Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And the eruption remakes the topography of both holes and mountains." - Louis de Bernières, "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" (1994)

These quotes remind us that love can be found in many forms and can bring us great joy, comfort, and fulfillment.


Falling in love quotes from books


Beautiful topic! Here are some lovely falling in love quotes from books:

1. "I had a feeling that today was going to be one of those days." - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (about realizing you're falling in love)
2. "The moment I fell in love with you, I knew it would be an obsession." - Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren
3. "Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness." - Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
4. "There's something about the way the sunlight filters through the trees... It makes me feel like I'm falling in love, every single time." - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
5. "You are the finest, most precious gem that I have ever laid eyes on." - The Princess Bride by William Goldman
6. "I was struck by the way you could be so beautiful and still look so completely uninterested in the idea of being noticed." - Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
7. "The heart wants what it wants, or else it does not care." - Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
8. "You're the first person I've ever met who makes me feel like that. Like... I don't know, it's like my whole life has been leading up to this moment." - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
9. "Love is not something you find, it's something that finds you." - The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
10. "It was as if the whole world had tilted on its axis and I was standing at the edge, staring out at the breathtaking view." - Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

These quotes capture the thrill, excitement, and often the surprise of falling in love.


Love quotes classic literature


A treasure trove of wisdom and romance! Here are some iconic love quotes from classic literature:

1. **Pride and Prejudice** by Jane Austen: "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." - Mr. Darcy
2. **Wuthering Heights** by Emily Brontë: "I am Heathcliff! I've no more power to change myself than you have to change me" - Catherine Earnshaw
3. **Jane Eyre** by Charlotte Brontë: "Do you think I am an automaton?—a machine without feelings?" - Jane Eyre
4. **Great Expectations** by Charles Dickens: "Love is unlimitedly forgiving." - Miss Havisham
5. **The Great Gatsby** by F. Scott Fitzgerald: "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past" - Jay Gatsby
6. **Madame Bovary** by Gustave Flaubert: "Love is an ideal thing, my dear, and real things won't do anything like it." - Rodolphe Boulanger
7. **The Scarlet Letter** by Nathaniel Hawthorne: "Be it known that on a certain morning in the early spring of three hundred fifty years ago... I was born" - Arthur Dimmesdale (a powerful symbol of unrequited love)
8. **War and Peace** by Leo Tolstoy: "Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand because I love." - Pierre Bezukhov
9. **The Tenant of Wildfield Hall** by Anne Bronte: "I am not bound to please you sir" - Catherine Earnshaw (a strong-willed heroine's declaration of independence)
10. **The Picture of Dorian Gray** by Oscar Wilde: "To love oneself is the basis of all morality." - Lord Henry Wotton
11. **The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn** by Mark Twain: "I was a-trembling because I'd got to thinkin' about that girl, and how she loved me" - Huckleberry Finn (a tender moment in an otherwise rough-and-tumble novel)
12. **The Count of Monte Cristo** by Alexandre Dumas: "Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness." - Edmond Dantès

These quotes capture the complexity, beauty, and sometimes heartache that love brings to classic literature.


Famous quotes about love from books


Here are some famous quotes about love from books:

1. "Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all." - F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
2. "All you need is love" - John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Across the Universe (inspired by Beatles song)
3. "The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation." - Jeremy Bentham, An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
4. "Love doesn't make sense without sacrifice." - Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera
5. "We loved with a love that was more than love" - Edgar Allan Poe, "Annabel Lee"
6. "The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for something higher and deeper." - Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
7. "Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope." - Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
8. "The course of true love never did run smooth." - William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream
9. "Love is a temporary madness. It has no real connection with sanity." - J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
10. "It's not the destination; it's the journey. And that's where the love comes in." - Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember
11. "You can't have a million-dollar dream with a minimum-wage work ethic." - Stephen Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (referring to the importance of hard work and dedication in achieving one's goals)
12. "Love is not because it's selfish; it's because it's selfless." - Paulo Coelho, Like the Flying Bird
13. "The only thing we never get tired of is being in love" - Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
14. "To be in love is to have chosen someone's thought above your own." - Pearl S. Buck, The Child Who Never Grew
15. "Love is a choice, and I choose you every day." - Nicholas Sparks, The Choice

These quotes are just a few examples of the many beautiful and profound expressions of love found in literature.


Aesthetic love quotes from books


I'd be delighted to provide some aesthetic love quotes from books! Here are a few:

1. "The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned." - The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
2. "You are the finest, most precious gem in my crown." - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
3. "I want to hold your hand, I want to hold your hand out of my own hunger, out of my own loneliness." - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
4. "Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all." - The Color Purple by Alice Walker
5. "The greatest happiness some people can achieve comes from being in love." - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
6. "We accept the love we think we deserve." - The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
7. "Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend." - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
8. "The thing about love is that it's always just out of reach, and yet you can't stop reaching for it." - The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks
9. "Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope." - The Color Purple by Alice Walker
10. "In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine." - The Princess Bride by William Goldman

These quotes are not only romantic but also beautifully written, making them perfect for any book lover's Instagram post or quote journal!