Battle Quote by George Orwell

“In the old days, he thought, a man looked at a girl’s body and saw that it was desirable, and that was the end…

— George Orwell

“You could not have pure love or pure lust nowadays. No emotion was pure, because everything was mixed up with fear and hatred.”

— George Orwell

Physical attraction was about aesthetics, not sexual performance, not mental stimulation. Without a mental connection, a remarkable sexual performance yielded no lifelong guarantees. It…

— Eric Jerome Dickey

It was the purest love without purpose other than love itself. Without tenure or jealousy.

— Luis Sepúlveda

They were still in the happier stages of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that the communion…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“No emotion was pure, because everything was mixed up with fear and hatred.”

— George Orwell

But if it couldn't be love and it didn't feel like lust, what was it? Like? Did he like her? Of course, he did,…

— Nicholas Sparks

It was as if they had leapt over the arduous cavalry of conjugal life and gone straight to the heart of love. They were…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

They enveloped each other within the folds of their thoughts, holding each other with an intimacy no physical embrace could replicate, allowing their identities…

— Christopher Paolini

It was sad and fierce all at once, alive with a lonely purity.

— Karen Russell

The sex was so passionate it bordered on violence. It was not vanilla. It was passion as suffering

— Elise Valmorbida

Was that really love? I saw all these passionate people reel about and drift haphazardly as if driven by a storm, the man filled…

— Hermann Hesse