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- The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
- One word
Frees us of all the weight and pain of life:
That word is love. - Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Oedipus at Colonus
- No man loves life like him that's growing old.
- Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Acrisius
- When love is in excess it brings a man no honor nor worthiness.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Medea, 431 B.C.
- Whom the gods love dies young.
- Menander (342 BC - 292 BC), The Double Deceiver
- Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to Love.
- Virgil (70 BC - 19 BC), Eclogues
- With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
- Horace (65 BC - 8 BC), Odes
- To be loved, be lovable.
- Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD), Ars Amatoria
- I was in love with loving.
- Saint Augustine (354 AD - 430 AD), Confessions
- He said not 'Thou shalt not be tempested, thou shalt not be travailed, thou shalt not be dis-eased'; but he said, 'Thou shalt not be overcome.'
- Julian of Norwich (1342 - 1416), Revelations of Divine Love
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