Amor Quotes

• Amor animi arbitrio sumitu, non ponitur; we choose to love; we do not choose to cease loving.

  Lauren Groff

  Cease

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• Ni muer ni viu ni no guaris, Ni mal no·m sent e si l’ai gran, Quar de s’amor no suy devis, Ni no sai si ja n’aurai ni quan, Qu’en lieys es tota le mercés Que·m pot sorzer o decazer.” “Not dying nor living nor healing, there is no pain in my sickness, for I am not kept from her love. I don’t know if I will ever have it, for all the mercy that makes me flourish or decay is in her power.

  Deborah Harkness

  Pain, Healing, Dying

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• Amor verus numquam moritur: True love never dies

  Cassandra Clare

  Love Never Dies, Infernal Devices, Dies

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• If you fill your mind with a beautiful thought, there will be no room in it for an ugly one. - King Amor

  Frances Hodgson Burnett

  Beautiful, Kings, Mind

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• My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backward, not in all eternity. Not merely bear what is necessary, still less conceal it—all idealism is mendaciousness in the face of what is necessary—but love it

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Greatness, Different, Want

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2009). “Basic Writings of Nietzsche”, p.714, Modern Library

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  L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle (The love that moves the sun and the other stars)

  Dante Alighieri

  Stars, Moving, Sun

  Divina Commedia "Paradiso" canto 33, l. 145 (ca. 1310 - 1321) (translation by John D. Sinclair)

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• Amor cuerdo, no es amor. (Sane love, is not love)

  Jose Marti

  Love Is, Sane

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• Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs.
  [Lat., Hei mihi! quod nullis amor est medicabilis herbis.]

  Ovid

  Love, Herbs, Can Not

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• L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle. "It means that love is the most powerful force in the world. That love can do anything.

  Cassandra Clare

  Powerful, Moving, Mean

  Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.1454, Simon and Schuster

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• Nunc scio quit sit amor." Lat., "Now I know what love is.

  Virgil

  Love, Quitting, Knows

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• For all the people who have infected me with amor deliria nervosa in the past - you know who you are. For the people who will infect me in the future - I can't wait to see who you'll be. And in both cases: Thank you.

  Lauren Oliver

  Past, People, Waiting

  Lauren Oliver (2011). “Delirium”, p.2, Harper Collins

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• Amor deliria nervosa isn't a disease of love. It's a disease of selfishness.

  Lauren Oliver

  Selfishness, Disease, Delirium

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• I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things; then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love henceforth! I do not want to wage war against what is ugly. I do not want to accuse; I do not even want to accuse those who accuse. Looking away shall be my only negation. And all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Beautiful, War, Wish

  1882 Die fro« hliche Wissenschaft ( The Gay Science), section 276 (translated by WKaufmann).

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• Now I'm a warrior Now i've got thicker skin I'm a warrior I'm stronger than i've ever been And my amor Is made of steel you can't get in i'm a warrior And you can never hurt me again

  Demi Lovato

  Hurt, Warrior, Skins

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• Amor deliria nervosa: It affects your mind so that you cannot think clearly, or make rational decisions about your own well-being. Symptom number twelve.

  Lauren Oliver

  Thinking, Numbers, Decision

  Lauren Oliver, Veronica Roth, Lauren Conrad, Sara Shepard, Kiera Cass (2012). “Must-Read Teen Novel Sampler: For the Teen in All of Us: A Collection of Fabulous Reads”, p.10, Harper Collins

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• This death to the logic of emotional commitments of our chance moment in the world of space and time, this recognition of, the shift of our emphasis to, the universal life that throbs and celebrates its victory in the very kiss of our own annihilation, this amor fati, 'love of fate,' love of the fate that is inevitably death, constitutes the experience of the tragic art.

  Joseph Campbell

  Art, Commitment, Fate

  Joseph Campbell (2008). “The Hero with a Thousand Faces”, p.20, New World Library

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• (...) The new nine muses, Commerce, Operatic Music, Amor, Publicity, Manufacture, Liberty of Specch, Plural Voting, Gastronomy, Private Hygiene, Seaside Concert Entertainments, Painless Obstetrics and Astronomy for the People.

  James Joyce

  Hygiene, People, Voting

  James Joyce (2013). “Delphi Works of James Joyce (Illustrated)”, p.600, Delphi Classics

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• ¡Lástima que el Amor un diccionario no tenga donde hallar cuándo el orgullo es simplemente orgullo y cuándo es dignidad! What a shame that love has no dictionary in which to ascertain when pride is simply pride and when it's 'dignity'!

  Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

  Pride, Dignity, Shame

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• I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things:—then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love from henceforth!

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Beautiful, Want, Looking Away

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2010). “The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs”, p.223, Vintage

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• He is, most of all, l'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle.

  Dante Alighieri

  Moving, Divine Comedy, Fallen Angels

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• Amor Fati – “Love Your Fate”, which is in fact your life.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Cheer Up, Fate, Facts

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• The devil stole into the Garden of Eden. He carried with him the disease - amor deliria nervosa - in the form of a seed. It grew and flowered into a magnificent apple tree, which bore apples as bright as blood. -From Genesis: A Complete History of the World and the Known Universe, by Steven Horace, PhD, Harvard University

  Lauren Oliver

  Garden, Eden, Apples

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• One likes to think there's something in it, that old platitude amor vincit omnia. But if I've learned one thing in my short sad life, it is that that particular platitude is a lie. Love doesn't conquer everything. And whoever thinks it does is a fool.

  Donna Tartt

  Lying, Thinking, Sad Life

  Donna Tartt (2011). “The Secret History”, p.211, Vintage

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• Amor deliria nervosa. The deadliest of all deadly things.

  Lauren Oliver

  Delirium

  Lauren Oliver (2014). “Delirium: The Complete Collection: Delirium, Hana, Pandemonium, Annabel, Raven, Requiem”, p.32, Harper Collins

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• If he were less well trained, and less careful, he would say hate. But he can’t say it; it is too close to passion, and passion is too close to love, and love is amor deliria nervosa, the deadliest of all deadly things: It is the reason for the games of pretend, for the secret selves, for the spasms in the throat.

  Lauren Oliver

  Hate, Passion, Love Is

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