“Though I love my country I do not love my countrymen.”
More from Lord Byron on Love
“Man's love is of man's life a thing apart 'Tis woman's whole existence.”
“I love not man the less but nature more.”
“For the night Shows stars and women in a better light.”
“Here's a sigh to those who love me And a smile to those who hate And whatever sky's above me Here's a heart for every fate.”
“In her first passion woman loves her lover In all the others all she loves is love.”
“Tis enough - Who listens once will listen twice Her heart be sure is not of ice And one refusal no rebuff.”
“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 patient knee.”
“Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.”
“Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.”
“Friendship is Love without his wings!”
Others on Love
Atticus Poetry
20 quotes“From the moment I saw her I knew this onewas worththebroken heart.”
Pablo Neruda
19 quotes“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.”
Leo Buscaglia
17 quotes“Love and self are one and the discovery of either is the realization of both”
Khalil Gibran
16 quotes“If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.”
Mother Teresa
15 quotes“Let us all smile at each other for a smile is the beginning of love.”
Nicholas Sparks
15 quotes“And I'd be willing to bet that you were great at it, if only because you have to love something before you can hate it.”
Shakespeare
14 quotes“Love comforteth like sunshine after rain.”
Rumi
14 quotes“Travel brings power and love back into your life.”
John Donne
14 quotes“Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.”
Gabriel García Márquez
13 quotes“One could be happy not only without love, but despite it.”
Balzac
13 quotes“Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.”
Rumi
12 quotes“If in thirst you drink water from a cup, you see God in it. Those who are not in love with God will see only their own f...”