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Lovers Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation (and this may be one of their purgatorial sufferings), then for…
- Now Eros makes a man really want, not a woman, but one particular woman. In some mysterious but quite indisputable fashion the lover desires the…
- Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from it we wake…
- Few men looked on her without becoming, in a certain fashion, her lovers. But it was the kind of love that made them not less…
- We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. It is not…
- No people find each other more absurd than lovers
- God has no needs. Human love, as Plato teaches us, is the child of Poverty – of want or lack; it is caused by a…
- But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment,…
- Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything. But no, that is not quite accurate. There is one place where her absence comes locally…
More Lovers Quotes
- I'm not an animal lover if that means you think things are nice if you can pat them, but I am intoxicated… — 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… — Mikhail Bakunin
- The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery,… — 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… — Honore de Balzac
- The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband. — Honore de Balzac
- Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite. — 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… — Honore de Balzac
- We have to convince the people of Bucharest, who are dog lovers, to treat dogs like they treat their children and not… — Brigitte Bardot
- The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the… — Djuna Barnes