Cynical Love Quotes

There are many people who consider love as the most beautiful gift of God to humans. But there are some people who sideline love considering it as the least important thing. They are of the opinion that Love is nothing but the way to gain materialistic things like Frank Dane Says," the way through woman's heart is through your wallet." It gets confirmation with what Mae West says, "Love conquers all except poverty and toothache." and "When poverty comes in at the door, and love flies out at the window." Anonymous

One can clearly make out Cynicism or a sense of disbelief in that there can be true and selfless Love. According to these people falling in love by keeping some selfish motives in mind is the only form of love that exists. We can easily make out by Thomas R. Dewar who says, "Love: an ocean of emotions surrounded entirely by expenses.

One will be surprised to know the contradictory opinion of people about Love. Some people dedicate their life for love where nothing is above love, while some feel it as the least important thing in life. Tina Turner Said, "What is love but a second hand emotion." These is not all some people go one step ahead and feel that love is the root cause of all evils and problems. One could find the Contemptuous feeling in what Ben Hecht says, "Love is the hole in the Heart" and Cervantes who further adds, "Love and war are the same thing."

Here are a few examples of cynical love quotes:

“Love is the fart of every heart It pains the man when 'tis kept close, And others doth offend, when 'tis let loose.” – from John Suckling (1609-1642)

“Love is a matter of chance; matrimony is a matter of money, and divorce - a matter of course.” – from Helen Rowland

“No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.” - from Edgar Watson Howe

“The reason that women do not love one another is - men.” – from French writer Jean de La Bruyere (1645-1696)

“If they lost the incredible conviction that they can change their wives or husbands, marriage would collapse at once.” – from Logan Pearsall Smith

Even the most famous personalities have written their own cynical love quotes. This includes Benjamin Franklin’s “He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals” and Isaac Goldberg’s “A woman tries to get all she can out of a man, and a man tries to get all he can into a woman.”

Most cynical love quotes, though conveying pessimistic views, have that comical aura in it. This makes it both interesting and intriguing at the same time. It showcases a deeper sense of what the writer is feeling about a certain subject – whether it’s in love, family and friendship or even life in general.