Love Preservation Quotes

All other things to their destruction draw, Only our love hath no decay.

I didn't want to make the same mistake my parents made. I didn't want my love to fade away one day like an old scar. I wanted it to burn forever.

When its gone, you'll know what a gift love was. you'll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it.

It is not so difficult to win love as to keep it!

I begin to see what marriage is for. It's to keep people away from each other. Sometimes I think that two people who love each other can be saved from madness only by the things that come between them - children, duties, visits, bores, relations - the things that protect married people from each other.

Legality can't create love if it isn't there, or preserve it if it's dying, but it can destroy love by making it compulsory.

Love is created and preserved by intellectual analysis, for we love only that which is unique, and it belongs to contemplation, not to action, for we would not change that which we love.

It is not your love that sustains the marriage, but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love.

I wanted to imprint his touch, his taste, even the scent of him so solidly inside me that no one could take them away from me.

Marriages go through hard times. Sometimes you have to get in there and fight for your love. That's the only way for it to get better.

Each time he suggested they get married, she said no. They were too happy, precariously so, and she wanted to guard that bond; she feared that marriage would flatten it into a prosaic partnership.

He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.

So you treat your love like a firefly, like it only gets to shine for a little while. Catch it in a mason jar, with holes in the top, and run like hell to show it off.

The minute we have a pain, we want a diagnosis. So I think the minute we feel love, it's very hard to just let it be. We want to identify it, we want to catalog it, we want to keep the thing and create the environment it happened in. That's where marriage comes from! Let's make an institution out of it!

I have to save the parts of my soul that are left for the good roles and the true love.