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10 of the Most Romantic Quotes From Literature

By February 6, 2016Literature, Quotations

It’s February, the month of romance and love, and St Valentine’s is almost upon us. Hearts are aflutter with the anticipation of receiving those anonymous little notes and cards that let us know that someone out there loves us. Or perhaps we’re looking for inspiration and want to surprise someone special with a line or two that will show them that they are being thought of.

With that in mind, we have collected together some of literature’s most romantic quotes; lines and words penned by some of our most celebrated authors and maybe one or two lesser known ones.

Read on and enjoy 10 of the Most Romantic Quotes From Literature.

“You and I, it’s as though we have been taught to kiss in heaven and sent down to earth together, to see if we know what we were taught.”

Dr Zhivago US
Dr Zhivago UK

“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

Wuthering Heights US
Wuthering Heights UK

“Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.”

Prometheus Unbound US
Prometheus Unbound UK

“It has made me better loving you … it has made me wiser, and easier, and brighter.”

The Portrait Of A Lady US
The Portrait Of A Lady UK

“If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.”

Wuthering Heights US
Wuthering Heights UK



“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you.”

Winnie the Pooh US
Winnie the Pooh UK

“My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep. The more I give thee, the more I have, for both are infinite.”

Shakespeare US
Shakespeare UK

“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.”

Rabbi Ben Ezra US
Rabbi Ben Ezra UK

“He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest.”

W.H Auden Poems US
W.H Auden Poems UK

“You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.”

The White Company US
The White Company UK

Awww I feel all warm and fuzzy inside after those.

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