And love Quote by Thomas Hardy

To be loved to madness--such was her great desire. Love was to her the one cordial which could drive away the eating loneliness of…

— Thomas Hardy

She felt detached from her family, and thought it strange how they had lavished so much attention on her, as a child, and then…

— John Irving

“Along with romantic love, she was introduced to another–physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of thought. Both originated in envy,…

— Toni Morrison

“At times her whimsical fancy would intensify natural processes around her till they seemed a part of her own story. Rather they became a…

— Thomas Hardy

“Of necessity she went further in aversion than she had gone in love, for her hatred was not in proportion to her love but…

— Honoré de Balzac

Love may turn to indifference with possession.

— William Hazlitt

“Although she failed to grasp the meaning of this speech, she did understand that it might belong to the category of 'scoldings' and scenes…

— Marcel Proust

“She was ashamed at feeling disappointed; and began to reflect, as an excuse to herself, on the little objects which attract attention when there…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

The tragedy of love is indifference.

— W. Somerset Maugham

She was forced to consider the startling fact that the love of her life might not actually be someone with whom she could spend…

— Jodi Picoult

She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love. Only she tried twice and failed twice to…

— William Faulkner

She wondered what she thought of herself, and came to the realization that she felt mostly indifference towards her entire life.

— Anonymous