Lover Quotes
1402 quotes by 1009 authors
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I'm not an animal lover if that means you think things are nice if you can pat them, but I am intoxicated by animals.
— David Attenborough
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You all want to know what is my dream? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of my lover.
— Michelle Bachelet
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(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse the phrase of…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all…
— James A. Baldwin
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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
— Honore de Balzac
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It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than…
— Honore de Balzac
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
— Honore de Balzac
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Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under…
— Honore de Balzac
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The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.
— Djuna Barnes
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But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.
— Amelia Barr
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The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
— Aphra Behn
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I have always been an animal lover. I had a hard time disassociating the animals I cuddled with - dogs and cats, for example -…
— Kristen Bell
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Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a very…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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Take pleasure in your dreams; relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover.
— Giotto di Bondone
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It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her special quality, her irreplaceability, and…
— James Buchan
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