Lover Quotes

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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
You all want to know what is my dream? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of my lover. — Michelle Bachelet
(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car. — Tallulah Bankhead
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
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
A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way. — Honore de Balzac
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
The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband. — Honore de Balzac
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
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
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
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
Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life. — Aphra Behn
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
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband. — Ambrose Bierce
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
Take pleasure in your dreams; relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover. — Giotto di Bondone
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
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
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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