Jun 7, 2025

10 most romantic and beautiful lines anyone could ever have written for their love

Aakanksha Sharma

Love through an author's pen

It is often said that only a poet’s pen and an author’s words can immortalise a person. And without a doubt, poets turn their beloved people into immortals by writing verses so beautiful that they are impossible to forget. Here we mention 10 such lines.

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‘Sonnet 18’ by William Shakespeare

Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?Thou art more lovely and more temperate:Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,And summer’s lease hath all too short a date;Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,And often is his gold complexion dimm'd;

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‘Great Expectations’ by Charles Dickens

“I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.”

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‘Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair’ by Pablo Neruda

“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.”

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‘A Farewell to Arms’ by Ernest Hemingway

“Why, darling, I don’t live at all when I’m not with you.”

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‘She Walks in Beauty’ by Lord Byron

“She walks in beauty, like the nightOf cloudless climes and starry skies;And all that’s best of dark and brightMeet in her aspect and her eyes;”

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‘Anna Karenina’ by Leo Tolstoy

“He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.”

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‘The Notebook’ by Nicholas Sparks

“I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I’ve led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I’ve loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.”

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‘A Room With a View’ by E.M. Forster

“I know from experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.”

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‘How do I love thee? Let me count the ways’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach, when feeling out of sightFor the ends of being and ideal grace.I love thee to the level of every day’sMost quiet need, by sun and candle-light.

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‘The Great Gatsby’ by F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Well, there I was, 'way off my ambitions, getting deeper in love every minute, and all of a sudden I didn't care. What was the use of doing great things if I could have a better time telling her what I was going to do?"

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