Lovers Quotes
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I would that there was nothing in the world But my beloved that night and day had perished, And all that is and all that is to be, All that is not the meeting of our lips.
William Butler Yeats -
People who stand near the water in the darkness are either lovers or poets. Or else ... one of that great gray number who've simply had it -- who throw in their hand and won't play anymore.
Wolfgang Borchert
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People can be lovers and enemies at the same time, you know.
Willa Cather -
Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers.
Philip James Bailey -
And what do you say of lovers of wine... they are glad of any pretext of drinking any wine.
Plato -
As it is, lovers of inquiry must follow their beloved wherever it may lead.
Plato -
Pale brows, still hands and dim hair, I had a beautiful friend And dreamed that the old despair Would end in love in the end.
William Butler Yeats -
It wasn't a deception: all lovers live on partial knowledge.
Teju Cole
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What anger worse or slower to abate then lovers love when it turns to hate.
Euripides -
I can trace every romance of my life back to a meal. My memories are enhanced by the tender morsels had at tables across from lovers, on blankets with friends who'd eventually become more, in banquets, barbecues, and breakfasts.
Stephanie Klein -
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.
Vita Sackville-West -
A Frenchwoman, when double-crossed, will kill her rival; the Italian woman would rather kill her deceitful lover; the Englishwoman simply breaks off relations-but they all will console themselves with another man.
Charles Boyer -
Any trifle is enough to entertain two lovers.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Lovers are commonly industrious to make themselves uneasy.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Despite my extremely modest prices, dealers and art lovers are turning their backs on me. It is very depressing to see the lack of interest shown in an art object which has no market value.
Claude Monet -
I approach the movies I make as a movie-lover as much as a movie-maker.
Curtis Hanson -
I'm a lover, not a fighter. No battles for me.
Jason Mraz -
While friends and lovers mourn your silly grave, I have other uses for you, darling. I love the dead.
Alice Cooper -
The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.
William Shakespeare -
Everywhere bees go racing with the hours, / For every bee becomes a drunken lover, / Standing upon his head to sup the flowers.
Vita Sackville-West
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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.
Michael Faraday -
It is as easy to count atomies as to resolve the propositions of a lover.
William Shakespeare -
I jumped in the river, what did I see? Black-eyed angels swam with me A moon full of stars and astral cars And all the figures I used to see All my lovers were there with me All my past and futures And we all went to heaven in a little row boat There was nothing to fear and nothing to doubt.
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace -
Hope is a lover's staff; walk hence with that And manage it against despairing thoughts.
William Shakespeare