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Quotes About Attachment

De vreme ce apariÈ›iile noastre, adic? partea din noi care apare, sunt atât de trec?toare, comparate cu cealalt?, partea nev?zut? din noi, care se întinde departe, înseamn? c? partea nev?zut? poate supravieÈ›ui, poate fi cumva recuperat?, ataÈ™at? unei persoane sau alteia, sau poate chiar bântui anumite locuri, dup? moarte.
~ Virginia Woolf
women live much more in the past than we do, he thought. They attach themselves to places; and their fathers – a woman's always proud of her father.
~ Virginia Woolf
Nothing is so strange when one is in love as the complete indifference of other people.
~ Virginia Woolf
To be loved by Susan would be to be impaled by a bird's sharp beak, to be nailed to a barnyard door.
~ Virginia Woolf
It is only that I want to be with you and not with anybody else - but you would get bored if I go on saying this, only it comes back and back till it drips of my pen.
~ Virginia Woolf
As a child he had walked in Regent's Park—odd, he thought, hope the thought of childhood keeps coming back to me—the result of seeing Clarissa, perhaps; for women live much more in the past than we do, he thought. They attach themselves to places: and their fathers—a woman's always proud of her father.
~ Virginia Woolf
They would, she thought, going on again, however long they lived, come back to this night; this moon; this wind; this house: and to her too. It flattered her, where she was most susceptible of flattery, to think how, wound about in their hearts, however long they lived she would be woven...
~ Virginia Woolf
And she was mine, she was mine, the key was in my fist, my fist was in my pocket, she was mine.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The more you love a memory; the stronger and stranger it becomes
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
for you never deigned to believe that I could, without any specific designs, ever crave to bury my face in your plaid skirt, my darling!
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The more you love a memory, the stronger and the stranger it becomes.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
A sentyment staje siÄ™ uci??liwy. W koÅ"cu jest coÅ› nazbyt fizycznego w próbie zachowania czÄ…stki dzieciÅ"stwa na swoim mostku. - Nie pan pierwszy sprowadza wiarÄ™ do zmysÅ'u dotyku.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I may as well confess that I gave Luzhin my French governess, my pocket chess set, my sweet temper, and the stone of the peach I plucked in my own walled garden.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Who can say what heartbreaks are caused in a dog by our discontinuing a romp
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Such hearts, such brains, would be unable to comprehend that one's attachment to a masterpiece may be utterly overwhelming.
~ Vladmir Nabokov
nos aferramos a lo que conocemos, incluso a sabiendas de que no deberíamos
~ W. Chan Kim
I'll admit it to you now, and to anyone, anytime. I need you, Elise. I love you. You are mine. My woman, my mate, my beloved. My everything.
~ Lara Adrian
As a girl, Mira had held his hand and led him out of a dark place. As a woman, she'd held his heart, despite his efforts to prove himself from caring for someone he could never bear to lose. Now he only hoped he'd find the strength to push Mira away, when all he wanted was to pull her close and never let her go.
~ Lara Adrian
No … she is mine. She stays with me.
~ Lara Adrian
The feeling he had for her went far beyond lust. It was something profound and elemental, something primal and undeniable. Something possessive and permanent. Mine.
~ Lara Adrian
And, what the hell, since she was being honest, she wasn't half in love with Lucan. She was full-on, flat-out, head-over-heels, never-going-to-get-over-this-one, in love with him.
~ Lara Adrian
Do I love you? Yeah, God help you, but I do.
~ Lara Adrian
How much time do you have? On Earth, I mean.' 'I honestly don't know.' His entire body went statue still. 'I don't want to lose you. I know that makes me sound like a pussy, but I don't.
~ Larissa Ione