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Quotes About Embrace

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
~ Anais Nin
What I cannot love, I overlook.
~ Anais Nin
I want to bite into life, and to be torn by it.
~ Anais Nin
Coming near him like a ballet dancer she took a leap towards him, and he, frightened by her vehemence, and fearing that she would crash against him, instinctively became absolutely rigid, and she felt herself embracing a statue.
~ Anais Nin
I see enormous loves growing immense and finally crushing me.
~ Anais Nin
This great handsomeness I took into myself later when he desired me, but I took it as one breathes air, or swallows a snowflake, or yields to the sun.
~ Anais Nin
No, this was a melting together, a vanishing together into a soft, dark womb of warmth.
~ Anais Nin
It's the way it should be- no distance between the living and the dead. Their stories are remembered, their spirits embraced.
~ Anderson Cooper
Je ne me sens jamais vivre plus intensément que quand je m'échappe à moi-même pour devenir n'importe qui.
~ Andre Gide
Ne désire jamais, Nathanaël, regoûter les eaux du passé...Ne cherche pas, dans l'avenir, à retrouver jamais le passé. Saisis de chaque instant la nouveauté irressemblable et ne prépare pas tes joies, ou sache qu'en son lieu préparé te surprendra une joie autre.
~ Andre Gide
Seize from every moment it's unique novelty, and do not prepare your joys.
~ Andre Gide
Tik per savo meil? jai suvokiau es?s ir prad?jau iš tikr?j? gyventi.
~ Andre Gide
Take upon oneself as much humanity as possible. There is the correct formula.
~ Andre Gide
Les idées ne sont pas faites pour être pensées mais vécues.
~ Andre Malraux
She moved closer, gripping Reed's biceps and tilting back her head to give him better access. He took the cue, pulling her against him, nudging her arms up around his neck, then slanting his mouth across hers and kissing her senseless. It was a wildly erotic awakening, hot and slow and shivering with promise.
~ Andrea Kane
Love is a certain inborn suffering derived from the sight of and excessive meditation upon the beauty of the opposite sex, which causes each one to wish above all things the embraces of the other and by common desire to carry out all of love's precepts in the other's embrace.
~ Andreas Capellanus
The challenge of life is to appreciate everything and attach yourself to nothing.
~ Andrew Matthews
It is a bad musical, but, like a bad lay, a bad musical can still do its job perfectly well. By the end, Arthur Less is in tears, sobbing in his seat, and he thinks he has been sobbing quietly until the lights come up and the woman seated beside him turns and says, "Honey, I don't know what happened in your life, but I am so so sorry," and gives him a lilac-scented embrace.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
I]f you live abroad any good while, the notion of home is permanently compromised. You will always be missing another place, and no national logic will ever again seem fully obvious to you.
~ Andrew Solomon
Cleaving to our own lives, with all their challenges and limitations and particularities, is vital.
~ Andrew Solomon
must love them for themselves
~ Andrew Solomon
She's a good person to hug, because her body fills up all the empty spaces.
~ Anita Shreve
The warmth of him always, even on the coldest of nights, as though his inner furnace burned extravagantly.
~ Anita Shreve
Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must.
~ Ann Brashares