Leo Tolstoy Quotes

Maybe that was how it was with all first loves. They own a little piece of your heart, always.

Love becomes logically true when lost but still sought from the same source.

I was adored once too.

I'm one of the few people I've ever met who is blessed enough to be able to love the one who got away.

An hour or so later he received a note from Odette. Swann had left his cigarette case at her house. "If only," she wrote, "you had also forgotten your heart! I should never have let you have it back.

God, I loved him. I could insist I was okay with just being friends, that I'd find someone else and get over him, but I was fooling myself. There was no getting past this. I loved him, and fifty years from now we could be married to other people, never exchanged so much as a kiss, and I'd still looking into his eyes and know he was the one. He'd always be the one.

I was so sentimental about you I'd break any one's heart for you. My, I was a damned fool. I broke my own heart, too. It's broken and gone. Everything I believe in and everything I cared about I left for you because you were so wonderful and you loved me so much that love was all that mattered. Love was the greatest thing, wasn't it?

Time cast a spell on you but you won't forget me, I know I could have loved you, but you would not let me. I'll follow you down 'til the sound of my voice will haunt you, you'll never get away from the sound of the woman that loves you

And it was at moments like this that she had to remind herself that she was in love with him, or had once been in love with him, a long time ago.

You fall in love, and it completely consumes you.

Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.

If you were falling in love and you could go back in time and relive a day and see the banal things you did that you'd forgotten about, you'd weep, looking at that day.

Once you love something, you can never stop loving it. Even after a divorce, the heart will not stop loving.

A first love always occupies a special place.

There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.

London is like a girlfriend I loved, then really fell out with.

It's true what they say: 'You don't appreciate what you've got until it's gone.' I miss love. I miss being looked after.

I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.

I thought I was loved.

The moment I first heard love I gave up my soul, my heart, and my eyes.

But no one frees himself from being in love in three days.

If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.

Maybe I'm too young to keep good love from going wrong, but tonight you're on my mind, so you never know.

I have a one-track mind. That's all that I'm interested in - love. And the lack of it. When it stops.