10 meaningful quotes about love/10句充滿意義的愛的格言

1. Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies: 愛是由棲息在兩個軀體中的一個靈魂構成的

This quote is from ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle: 這句格言出自古希臘哲學家亞里士多德

2. To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance: 愛自己是持續一生愛情的開始

This quote is from British poet and playwright Oscar Wilde: 這句格言出自應歸詩人、劇作家王爾德

3. Love is not about possession. Love is about appreciation: 愛情不是占有，而是欣賞、珍惜和感激

Possessive: 占有欲強的

4. Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand: 愛是永不凋零的果實，并且觸手可及

This quote comes from Mother Teresa: 這句格言出自特蕾莎修女

5. The love we give away is the only love we keep: 只有付出愛才能得到愛

6. When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again: 當你被愛情絆倒時，站起來并不難。一旦你墜入愛河，便不可能再站起來了

This quote is from physicist Albert Einstein: 這句格言出自物理學家愛因斯坦

7. You know you’re in love when you don’t want to fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams: 當你不想入睡時，你就知道你戀愛了，因為現實終于比夢境更美好

This quote comes from children’s book author Dr. Seuss: 這句格言來自蘇斯博士

8. Love is more than a noun – it is a verb; it is more than a feeling – it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing: 愛不僅是一個名詞--它是一個動詞；愛不僅是一種感覺--它是關懷、分享、幫助和犧牲

9. It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy; it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others: 決定親密關系的不是時間或機會，而是性情。七年時間不足以讓某些人彼此熟悉，而七天對另一些人來說卻綽綽有余

This quote comes from Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility: 這句格言來自簡奧斯汀的小說《理智與情感》

10. Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails: 愛是恒久忍耐，又有恩慈；愛是不嫉妒；愛是不自夸，不張狂， 不做害羞的事，不求自己的益處，不輕易發怒，不計算人的惡， 不喜歡不義，只喜歡真理；凡事包容，凡事相信，凡事盼望，凡事忍耐。愛是永不止息。

This passage comes from the Bible, 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a: 這段內容來自于圣經哥林多前書13章4到8節前半段

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