Sarah Waters Quotes

Romantic love, or sex, is the only good thing in a life that is being lived in a dark way.

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

Being in love is the best feeling on the planet. I really believe that love makes the world go round.

Anyone can feel amazing if you're with someone you love.

If you have love, even plain cold water is sweet.

For me, physical love has always been bound to an irresistible feeling of innocence and joy. Thus, I cannot love in tears but in exaltation.

Darling -- I suppose the world would consider us absolutely crazy, but it is wonderful to feel that way, isn't it? Sort of a perpetual springtime in our hearts.

Lincoln?” she (Beth) asked. “Yes?” “Do you believe in love at first sight?” He made himself look at her face, at her wide-open eyes and earnest forehead. At her unbearably sweet mouth. “I don’t know,” he said. “Do you believe in love before that?” Her breath caught in her throat like a sore hiccup. And then it was too much to keep trying not to kiss her.

I am in love and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man.

Tis no sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet thefts to reveal; To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been.

The greatest pleasure in life is love.

One glance, one word from you gives more pleasure than all the wisdom of this world.

It's all emotion. But there's nothing wrong with emotion. When we are in love, we are not rational; we are emotional. When we are on vacation, we are not rational; we are emotional.

The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!

When you first fall in love it's so thrilling, you can't wait to throw yourself away and make this new wonderful twosome.

You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and its good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete.

I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life.

The way I see it, love is an amusement park, and food its souvenir.

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

Being in love is the only transcendent experience.

Look, I'm in love. I'm very happy.

Love is trembling happiness.

Finding love is a fixation now, and that's because although romantic love can sometimes cause a lot of suffering, it can also give people peaks of happiness that come very close to our ideal of 'the happy state.'

To be deeply in love is, of course, a great liberating force.

Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.