Before celebrating this year’s Valentine’s Day here are some famous quotations about love that might help you stir up some goodness about love, giving or receiving.

• “For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” — Judy Garland

• “If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.” — A A Milne

• “Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone — we find it with another.” — Thomas Merton

• “If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.” — Maya Angelou

• “If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.” — Michel de Montaigne

• “A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.” — Rupert Brooke

• “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” — Charles M Schulz

• “The heart has its reasons of which reasons of which reason knows nothing.” — Blaise Pascal

• “I know of only one duty, and that is to love.” — Albert Camus

• “When you love someone, all your saved up wished start coming out.” — Elizabeth Bowen

• “A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others.” — Frank Morgan

• “You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.” — John Keats

• “Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.” — Christina Rossetti