If anything can get anyone in the mood for love, love quotes can! There are literally millions of love quotes from movies, books and individuals that can serve to remind us exactly why the best things in life are free. It really is a thing of beauty that can make life worthwhile and people just seem to love pointing that out every chance they get!

The love quotes that we all know and... well, love (no pun intended!) range from really corny to extremely romantic and on again to just plain silly. Of all of the love quotes out there, some of the best are listed below.

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It can be argued that all love quotes are famous because someone of note has said them in order for us to be able to quote them! However, some are better known than others and the few listed below are arguably the best!

"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous." Ingrid Bergman

""When you fall in love it is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then it subsides. And when it subsides, you have to work out whether your roots have become so entwined together that it is inconceivable that you should ever part." Louis de Bernieres, Captain Corelli's Mandolin

"A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman's life, and exalts habit into partnership with the soul's highest needs, is not to be had where and how she wills." George Eliot

We all know that teenage love is very different to adult love - the infatuation, the innocence, the unrequited love, and the sheer lust! We've all been there and done it so these love quotes should strike a chord with everyone!

"Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love." Charlie Brown

"The love we give away is the only love we keep." Elbert Hubbard

"When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks. " Natalie Clifford Barney

As anyone who has gone though a bad break up will testify, love is not a bed of roses. It can be hard to be in love, and it can be extremely sad at times. These quotes capture the occasional agony of love.

"And ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation." Khalil Gibran

"It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all." Samuel Butler

"One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it unless it has all been suffering, nothing but suffering." Jane Austen

"Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell." Emily Dickinson

There are so many people out there that can quote their favorite movies word for word, having seen them way too many times! Movie love quotes are amongst the best known simply because they are broadcast on a global forum. Here are some of the best.

"I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one touch of her hand, than eternity without it." City Of Angels

"I came here tonight because when you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible." When Harry Met Sally

"I will love you my whole life, you and no other" Braveheart

Keeping it short and sweet sometimes makes more of an impression than waxing lyrical in poetic terms. Without further ado, here are the short love quotes.

"All you need is love." John Lennon and Paul McCartney

"Brief is life but love is long." Alfred Lord Tennyson

"All mankind love a lover." Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love certainly does make the world go round and the quotes above just go to prove it! If this has whet your appetite for love, there are millions of other love quotes just waiting to be discovered!