“to love is to destroy and that to be loved is the one to be destroyed”
More from Cassandra Clare on Love
“Love didn't make you weak, it made you stronger.”
“He felt he could not be honest without disappointing everybody he loved.”
“Love could be a last hope and a star to steer by.”
“He can touch your soul. And there is a difference between having your heart break and having your soul shatter.”
“Their beauty had always seemed to him like the beauty of pressed flowers-lovely, but dead.”
“The love that moves the sun and all the other starsThe kind of love that can burn the world or raise it up in glory”
“There is nothing more important than love. And no law higher." - Malcolm Fade”
“Wither thou goest, I will go; thy people shall by my people; where thou diest, will I die, and there I be buried.”
“that love is the most powerful force in the world. That love can do anything.”
Others on Love
Atticus Poetry
20 quotes“I’ll let you into my heart but wipe your feet at the door.”
Pablo Neruda
19 quotes“You are like nobody since I love you.”
Leo Buscaglia
17 quotes“Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to lov...”
Khalil Gibran
16 quotes“And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.”
Lord Byron
16 quotes“I have not loved the world nor the world me I have not flatter'd its rank breath nor bow'd To its idolatries a patien...”
Mother Teresa
15 quotes“When you judge someone you have no time to love them.”
Nicholas Sparks
15 quotes“Gifts of the heart can't be claimed by anyone except the giver.”
Rumi
14 quotes“There are as many ways of loving as there are people, and that wildflower variety is the great beauty of this dimension...”
Shakespeare
14 quotes“I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine.”
John Donne
14 quotes“If ever any beauty I did see,Which I desired, and got, 'twas but a dream of thee.”
Balzac
13 quotes“The more a man judges, the less he loves”
Gabriel García Márquez
13 quotes“It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.”