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Love Quotes by John Cheever
- I love you not for the person you are, but for your possibilities.
- The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.
- Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction.
- Admite the world. Relish the love of a gentle woman. Trust in the lord.
- The constants that I look for are a love of light and a determination to trace some moral chain of being.
- ...the sounds next door served as a kind of trip wire: I seemed to stumble and fall on my face, skinning and bruising myself here…
- How can a people who do not mean to understand death hope to understand love, and who will sound the alarm?
- Only the opium eater truly understands the pain of death.
- Love with its paraphernalia of sexuality, jealousy, nostalgia and exaltation was easier to reognize than friendship, which seemed to have (excepting athletic equipment) no paraphernalia…
- It is not, as somebody once wrote, the smell of corn bread that calls us back from death; it is the lights and signs of…
- I have always been the lover - never the beloved - and I have spent much of my life waiting for trains, planes, boats, footsteps,…
- To disguise nothing, to conceal nothing, to write about those things that are closest to our pain, our happiness; to write about our sexual clumsiness,…
- I was here on earth because I chose to be.
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