22 Beautifully Heartbreaking Love Quotes

Love can embody both pain and joy, simultaneously and apart. It's the universal emotion that many so deserately seek while accepting the risk of ending up heartbroken. The following love quotes ahead capture this paradox in a way that's completely relatable and heartbreakingly beautiful. In a mix of Instagram and Tumblr posts, you'll find advice, wisdom, and recollections from online poets and notable writers who you may or may not recognize immediately. Whether you're in need of some emotional mending or you're just a lover of words, look to these 22 quotes that'll have you in pieces.

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On missing someone

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On acceptance

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On remembering

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On self-worth

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On giving everything

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On knowing what you deserve

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On seeing the bigger picture

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On loving yourself

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On rekindling

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On expressing love
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On expressing love

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On never settling

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On that one kiss
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On that one kiss

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On hope

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On existing without them
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On existing without them

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On imperfection

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On falling in love

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On remembering the little things

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On letting go

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On engrained love