Quotes in this theme
Relationships and Family
John Gay
When men and women are able to respect and accept their differences then love has a chance to blossom.
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Bertrand Russell
Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
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Pablo Neruda
I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.
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Helen Rowland
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.
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Henny Youngman
Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.
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Groucho Marx
Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
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Helen Rowland
After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him.
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Jane Austen
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
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François de La Rochefoucauld
One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.
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Robert Graves
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.
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Marlene Dietrich
Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they don't like him.
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Helen Rowland
A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her.
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