Innocent love Quote by D.W. Buffa

“They had known each other intimately, as husband and wife, countless times, He had held her with tenderness and passion, but never with such…

— Lisa Kleypas

“But I'm married, and believe me, in getting to know thoroughly one's wife, if one loves her, as some one has said, one gets…

— Leo Tolstoy

“No one had asked her to marry him, nor was there someone she wished to wed. Not that she did not enjoy the company…

— Janet Wallach

“Now I knew that an emotional affair was even more dangerous. It created a need to share every thought and feeling with another person.…

— Diane Chamberlain

“What did I know of loving anything, beyond a longing, beyond being biased in one woman's direction.”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“I could not unlove him, because I felt sure he would soon marry this very lady-because I read daily in her a proud security…

— Charlotte Brontë

“But, with unintelligible nostalgia for a life she had never lived, knew that all would have been subtly and profoundly different had her husband…

— Shirley Hazzard

“She knew all about love—that beautiful, exquisitely painful but precious journey.”

— Mary Hart Perry

“I have never known anything to be as exquisite or as excruciating as the Love-Hate relationship I have with writing.”

— Tonny K. Brown

“A truth emerges in any long marriage, and the truth is this: Our spouses sometimes know us better than we even know ourselves.”

— Nicholas Sparks

“So I knew then that she loved me; and I therefore loved her. I have always known that I will inevitably fall in love…

— Emile Habiby

“Marriage breeds its own special brand of loneliness, and it’s far more cruel. You miss more, because you’ve known more.”

— Melanie Benjamin