Love is like dark chocolate. Although it always leaves you with a bitter taste in your mouth, you will still be tempted to take a bite the next time around. Here are a few bitter love quotes that bring out the bleakness of love.
Mother Teresa: Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.
Ben Hecht: Love is a hole in the heart.
Anonymous: To fall in love is awfully simple; to fall out of love is simply awful.
Anonymous: Love is like heaven, but it can hurt like hell.
Pearl Bailey: The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
James Baldwin: The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.
Anonymous: Love is like war: easy to begin but hard to end.
W. H. Auden:
He was my North, my South, my East and West,
My working week and Sunday rest,
My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song;
I thought that love would last forever:
I was wrong.
Anonymous: I never felt true love until I was with you, and I never felt true sadness until you left me.
Anonymous: Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
Maureen Duffy: The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
Anonymous: No matter how badly your heart is broken, the world does not stop for your grief.
William M. Thackeray: To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: If I love you, what business is it of yours?
Confucius: Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: If I am not worth the wooing, I am surely not worth the winning.
S. Johnson:
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise. Love is like dark chocolate. Although it always leaves you with a bitter taste in your mouth, you will still be tempted to take a bite the next time around. Many writers have tried to put the bitter experiences of love into words and some have done an exceptional job of it. Here are a few bitter love quotes that bring out the bleakness of love.
Mother Teresa: Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.
Ben Hecht: Love is a hole in the heart.
Anonymous: To fall in love is awfully simple; to fall out of love is simply awful.
Anonymous: Love is like heaven, but it can hurt like hell.
Pearl Bailey: The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
James Baldwin: The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.
Anonymous: Love is like war: easy to begin but hard to end.
W. H. Auden:
He was my North, my South, my East and West,
My working week and Sunday rest,
My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song;
I thought that love would last forever:
I was wrong.
Anonymous: I never felt true love until I was with you, and I never felt true sadness until you left me.
Anonymous: Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
Maureen Duffy: The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
Anonymous: No matter how badly your heart is broken, the world does not stop for your grief.
William M. Thackeray: To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: If I love you, what business is it of yours?
Confucius: Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: If I am not worth the wooing, I am surely not worth the winning.
S. Johnson: Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
