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10 Heart-Melting Love Quotes by Famous Poets – Lessons for a Lifetime

Quotes by Famous Poets

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Embark on a journey of inspiration and ambition with this curated collection of powerful quotes by famous poets. Discover the essence of success, perseverance, and passion as eloquently captured in their verses. Let these words guide you toward achieving your goals and reaching new heights in life.

“Love is an endless act of forgiveness. A tender look which becomes a habit.” – Peter Ustinov

“In your light, I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no one sees you.” – Rumi

“Love is not just looking at each other, it’s looking in the same direction.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott

“Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.” – Nicholas Sparks

“I am yours, don’t give myself back to me.” – Rumi

“Love is an endless act of forgiveness. A tender look which becomes a habit.” – Peter Ustinov

“Love is not finding someone to live with, it’s finding someone you can’t imagine living without.” – Rafael Ortiz

“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” – Robert Frost

“We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe

Famous Poets’ Quotes about Life Lessons

Rumi: “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”

Robert Frost: “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.”

Emily Dickinson: “Forever is composed of nows.”

Langston Hughes: “Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.”

Maya Angelou: “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.”

Pablo Neruda: “You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.”

Sylvia Plath: “I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.”

Kahlil Gibran: “Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.”

Walt Whitman: “Do I contradict myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself; I am large—I contain multitudes.”

E.E. Cummings: “To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.”

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