Saul Bellow Quotes
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Women are amazing lovers.
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I 've been married so much in my life that I never really had lovers, so it's been a fun time. Hopefully the men are enjoying it as well.
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Somehow love gives even to a dull man the knowledge of his lover's heart.
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I make that distinction only because I came to it strictly as someone who was just a lover of storytellers and cinematic storytellers.
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From the dark end of the street - To the bright side of the road - We'll be lovers once again on the - Bright side of the road
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Women talk about love and silent about lovers, men - on the contrary: Speaking of mistresses, but are silent about love.
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Lovers are made by a kiss.
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I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
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As it is, lovers of inquiry must follow their beloved wherever it may lead.
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The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank. The lover loved and went. And what the poets said in rhyme, the young translated into practice.
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Everywhere bees go racing with the hours, / For every bee becomes a drunken lover, / Standing upon his head to sup the flowers.
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For a young man to start his career with a love affair with an older woman was quite de rigueur ... Of course, it must not go on for too long. An apprenticeship was a very different thing from a career.
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I have long held an opinion, almost amounting to conviction, in common I believe with many other lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin; or, in other words, are so directly related and mutually dependent, that they are convertible, as it were, one into another, and possess equivalents of power in their action.
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Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends.
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It is as easy to count atomies as to resolve the propositions of a lover.
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Romans, countrymen, and lovers, hear me for my cause, and be silent, that you may hear.
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If ever thou shalt love, In the sweet pangs of it remember me; For such as I am all true lovers are, Unstaid and skittish in all motions else Save in the constant image of the creature That is beloved.
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People can be lovers and enemies at the same time, you know.
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You say my name like a lover, so soft, so sweet. I want to lick the word from your lips, sip the exhaled breath from your mouth. I want to possess you utterly. Right now. Right here.
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Just because something is told as a story and that story is part legend or myth, or feat of imagination, does not mean there is no truth in it.
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The great poet draws his creations only from out of his own reality.
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You can be surrounded by people all the time, but you feel so alone. I think that's when you can lose perspective and lose control of what you're doing. It's almost as if you have no fear and you don't really care about what happens to yourself.
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The Refusal of the Keys: it seemed like something from mythology, from medieval legend.
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The first undressing of two lovers is a most special event.