Past Love Sayings and Quotes – Past Love Quotes and Sayings

Past Love Sayings and Quotes

  • “Hearts live by being wounded.” —Oscar Wilde
  • “I mean, aren’t we all tormented by past relationships?
  • “You cannot miss what you have never had.” —Christopher Paolini
  • “You must live through the time that everything hurts.” —Stephen Spender
  • “Eyes, look your last! Arms, take your last embrace.” —William Shakespeare
  • “Love doesn’t erase the past, but it makes the future different.” —Gary Chapman
  • “We are never so helplessly unhappy as when we lose love.” —Sigmund Freud
  • “The greater the love, the greater the tragedy when it’s over.” —Nicholas Sparks
  • “Never regret. If it’s good, it’s wonderful. If it’s bad, it’s experience.” —Victoria Holt
  • “Love is gone and my heart is a bird, which has lost direction mid-flight.” —Laura Ramirez
  • “The loss of love is not nearly as painful as our resistance to accepting it is.”
  • “The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.” —Nicholas Sparks
  • “Just because you have a past with someone, doesn’t mean you should have a future with them.”
  • “One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.” —Romain Rolland
  • “I wish I could turn back the clock. I’d find you sooner, and love you longer.” —Unknown
  • “Love doesn’t keep a score of wrongs. Love doesn’t bring up past failures.” —(1 Cor 13:5) Gary Chapman
  • “To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose is the next best.” —William Makepeace Thackeray
  • “It’s better to have loved and lost than to do forty pounds of laundry a week.” —Laurence J Peter
  • “If two past lovers can remain friends, it’s either, they were never really in love, or they still are.” —Unknown
  • “Men who think that a woman’s past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.” —Marilyn Monroe
  • “To meet, to know, to love and then to part, is the sad tale of many a heart.” —Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • “At some point, you have to realize that some people can stay in your heart but not in your life.” —Unknown
  • “I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn’t know that, and I have no carbons.” —Adrienne Rich
  • “We are all trying to get over the person who broke our hearts. We are all far from perfect.” —Alex Rosa
  • “If you only knew how to respect my heart, I wouldn’t have found a reason to let you go.” —Jourdane Erasquin
  • “He loved me. He loved me, but he doesn’t love me anymore, and it’s not the end of the world.” —Jennifer Weiner
  • “Right now you can cry to your heart’s content. But trust me, someday you will wake and forget about him.” —Cinta Pertama
  • “Everyone’s allowed to be in love with the wrong person at some point. In fact, it’s a mistake not to be.” —Harriet Evans
  • “Don’t dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.”
  • “A million words would not bring you back, I know because I’ve tried. Neither would a million tears, I know because I’ve cried.” —Anonymous
  • “As the time has passed, there are two things i’ve learned. Forget that you’re gone and to value on what I have left.” —Unknown
  • “Unfortunately, we all have that one person we’d take back any second no matter how much they hurt us in the past.” —Tinku Razoria
  • “He fell on me like a wave. But like a wave he washed away, leaving no sign that he had been there.” —Louise Erdich
  • “He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.” —Theodor Adorno
  • “Some people don’t realize what they have until it’s gone, but that does not always mean they are supposed to get it back.” —Stephan Labossiere
  • “We are not held back by the love we didn’t receive in the past, but by the love we’re not extending in the present.” —Marianne Williamson
  • “I don’t think much about guys from the past. I’m glad I knew them, but there’s a reason they didn’t make it into my future.” —Lorraine Zago Rosenthal
  • “I haven’t had that one great love, which is good. I don’t want that to be in the past – I want it to be in the future.” —Taylor Swift
  • “It’s really good to be able to think about past loves without having a pit in my stomach, or cringing or feeling heart-broken, or like they hate you. Don’t you think?” —Winona Ryder
  • “She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I can’t wait to go to sleep tonight because we have a lot to talk about. I love you.” —Jamie Foxx
  • “A sad thing in life is that sometimes you meet someone who means a lot to you only to find out in the end that it was never bound to be and you just have to let go.” —Dave Matthews Band