1. “Aimer, ce n’est pas se regarder l’un l’autre, c’est regarder ensemble dans la même direction.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
English translation: “Love does not consist in looking at each other, but rather in, together, looking in the same direction.”
2. “C’est cela l’amour, tout donner, tout sacrifier sans espoir de retour.” – Albert Camus
English translation: “That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.”
3. “En sa beauté gît ma mort et ma vie.” – Maurice Scève
English translation: “In her beauty resides my death and my life.”
4. “Une femme est plus belle que le monde où je vis, et je ferme les yeux.” – Paul Éluard
English translation: “A woman is more beautiful than the world in which I live, and so I close my eyes.”
5. “Car, vois-tu, chaque jour je t’aime davantage, aujourd’hui plus qu’hier et bien moins que demain.” -Rosemonde Gérard
English translation: “For, you see, each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.”
6. “Il n’y a qu’un bonheur dans la vie, c’est d’aimer et d’être aimé.” – George Sand
English translation: “There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.”
7. “Il n’est rien de réel que le rêve et l’amour.” – Anna de Noailles
English translation: “Nothing is real but dreams and love.”
8. “Amour veut tout sans nombre, amour n’a point de loi.” – Pierre de Ronsard
English translation: “Love wants everything without condition, love has no law.”
9. “La vie est une fleur dont l’amour est le miel.” – Victor Hugo
English translation: “Life is a flower of which love is the honey.”
10. “La vie est un sommeil, l’amour en est le rêve.” – Alfred de Musset
English translation: “Life is a long sleep and love is its dream.”
Any of these French love quotes is sure to impress your special someone. Want to learn more romantic phrases and sayings? Check out our tutorial on French flirting below!
