Lisa Kleypas Quotes

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

Romantic love can be terrifying. We experience another human being as enormously important to us. So there is surrender - not a surrender to the other person so much as to our feeling for the other person. What is the obstacle? The possibility of loss.

I believe that love between people is the greatest life-giving force in the world. It's intensely frustrating and inevitably makes a fool of you, but you can't stop going back to it, and it's pretty much the defining experience of a human being.

I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.

You want to fall in love with a shoe, go ahead. A shoe can't love you back, but, on the other hand, a shoe can't hurt you too deeply either. And there are so many nice-looking shoes.

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

I save her marked-up manuscripts as an unluckier husband might save love letters.

It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

No one can actually define love, but you attempt to, and the closest you can get is longing. And that itself has a melancholy to it. You can say dread, or doom - it's that feeling we all feel when we fall in love with someone: we have this horrible, fearful feeling that maybe we will never have that person in our life.

The best love stories on film are rooted in the point of view of the more woundable, vulnerable party, the more amorous party.

This thing we call love has always been tricky, and as beautiful as it can be, we can potentially lose ourselves in it.

I would surrender my being to see you whole once more.

He breathed out, not quite a laugh or a sob. "God, yes. Bianca, I love you so much. Even if I never see you again, even if we walk out of here into an ambush you set up with your parents, I am always going to love you.

I'm... I'm so in love with you that I can't even stand it! Sasuke! Stay with me, and I'll never let you regret it! We'll have fun every day, and... And you'll be happy! I'll make sure of it! I'll do anything for you, Sasuke! Just, please... Please, please don't go! I'll even help you take revenge! I mean, I'll manage it somehow, so... So please... Stay with me.

love at any age takes everything you've got.

Love meant jumping off a cliff and trusting that a certain person would be there to catch you at the bottom.

I don't want to beg or promise you things I can't give you. There isn't much of me to give, but what I have is yours. This is all up to you, Sadie. If you want me, I'm yours. If you can't do this, then I'll walk away and leave you alone. I swear.

True love is an act of total surrender.

Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.

The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.

You don't have love without sacrifice; you can't have sacrifice without love.

The best proof of love is trust.

Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.

Love and marriage are wonderful arenas in which to place a character. We are most likely to risk our morals and beliefs while in love. Betrayal gives tremendous insights into a character as well.