Age Quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her. His understanding and temper,…

— Jane Austen

He lacked tenderness; he was rude; and he had more than a streak of cruelty in him; he was a thief and a liar.…

— Daphne du Maurier

She could not admit but that he had remarkable qualities, sometimes she thought that there was even in him a strange and unattractive greatness;…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“He knew how she would love. He had not loved her without gaining that instinctive knowledge of what capabilities were in her. Her soul…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

“And his people had no concept of love. At least that was what she’d always been told. But as she met his gaze and…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“There was no one with whom to share his world, and there seemed to be nothing he could do about it. In business he…

— Quent Cordair

He always seemed to women different from what he was, and they loved in him not himself, but the man created by their imagination,…

— Anton Chekhov

Knowing where she was in the world, even if he never touched her, gave him a deep satisfaction, and he half despised himself for…

— Ann Brashares

“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

“He did not suppose, from what he could remember of her, that she had been an unusual women, still less an intelligent one; and…

— George Orwell

“He desired her vaguely but without conviction. They walked together. He suddenly realized that she had always been very decent to him. She had…

— Albert Camus

“There was only one hope she didn't and wouldn't allow herself to hold on to: that if, in almost thirty years, she hadn't found…

— Ingeborg Bachmann