Lost Love Quotes and Sayings

33 lost love quotes: 

It is better to have loved and lost/Than never to have loved at all.
~Lord Alfred Tennyson

Ah, when to the heart of man
Was it ever less than a treason
To go with the drift of things
To yield with grace to reason
And bow and accept the end
Of a love or a season
~Robert Frost

How do you know when love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine and he or she has not called the police yet- it’s gone.
~Marlene Dietrich

Though lovers be lost, love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.
~Dylan Thomas

After all, my erstwhile dear,
my no longer cherished,
Need we say it was no love,
Just because it perished.
~Edna St.Vincent Millay

You can love someone so much…But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.
~John Green

No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.
~Francois Mauriac

falling in love is awfully simple, but falling out of love is simply awful.
~Unknown Author

It would be a happier world if love were as easy to keep as it is to make.
~Unknown Author

I prithee send me back my heart,
Since I cannot have thine;
For if from yours you will not part,
Why, then, shouldst thou have mine?
~John Suckling

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
~Washington Erving

My biggest regret is that I let days pass by, without telling you how much you meant to me. Giving up on you without even fighting is rougher that being rejected.
~Anne Dawn

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
~Kahlil Gibran

This is not a goodbye, my darling, this is a thank you. Thank you for coming into my life and giving me joy, thank you for loving me and receiving my love in return. Thank you for the memories I will cherish forever. But most of all, thank you for showing me that there will come a time when I can eventually let you go.
I love you
~Nicholas Sparks

True love never dies as we see in our eyes, only when we let go that we can truly say goodbye.
~Unknown Author

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are those “It might have been.”
~Unknown Author

I’ve lost love. I’ve tried to reclaim a lost love and didn’t know how to do it.
~Sam Worthington

When love is lost, do not bow your head in sadness; instead keep your head up high and gaze into heaven for that is where your broken heart has been sent to heal.
~Author Unknown

If we must part forever,
Give me but one kind word to think upon,
And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.
~Thomas Otway

When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.
~Oscar Wilde

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
~Washington Erving

When love is lost, do not bow your head in sadness; instead keep your head up high and gaze into heaven for that is where your broken heart has been sent to heal.
~Unknown Author

There are things that we don’t want to happen but have to accept, things we don’t want to know but have to learn, and people we can’t live without but have to let go.
~Unknown Author

I think its time I let you go… and that is hard to do because part of me will be in love with you for the rest of my life.
~Unknown Author

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