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Quotes About Devotion

William wanted to cup his hands again, to hold close his love for his wife, to hold close her love for him.
~ Ann Napolitano
Imagine that I'm a house, and when I find my great love, I'll become the entire world. Our love will show me so much more than I'll be able to see on my own.
~ Ann Napolitano
She would wait, forever if necessary, for a man who saw the expanse of her, the way her father had.
~ Ann Napolitano
How Much Do We Owe People We Love?
~ Ann Packer
Women are as brave as any man. They save their own without a second thought. But that's love isn't it? Loyalty. Women never give up, not when it's someone they love. Many a child wouldn't be here if they did.
~ Ann Perry
Absorbed in the single idea of being beloved, her imagination soared into the regions of romantic bliss, and bore her high above the possibility of evil.
~ Ann Radcliffe
A circumstance occurred that renewed the misery, which, can now never quit me but in the grave, to which I look with no fearful apprehension, but as a refuge from calamity, trusting that the power who has seen good to afflict me, will pardon the imperfectness of my devotion, and the too frequent wandering of my thoughts to the object once so dear to me.
~ Ann Radcliffe
Emily gazed long on the splendours of the world she was quitting, of which the whole magnificence seemed thus given to her sight only to increase her regret on leaving it; for her, Valancourt alone was in that world; to him alone her heart turned, and for him alone fell her bitter tears.
~ Ann Radcliffe
Lord, you call me to live in the world without embracing the ways of the world. Help me to live in a way that preserves my freedom to follow you wherever and however you lead. If I should leave behind a monument, may it be a reminder to others of faith and not foolishness.
~ Ann Spangler
Whether to look for you on earth -- I don't know if you're dead or you live -- Or about you in the evening I should for you, departed, grieve. All is for you: and the daily prayer And the sleeplessness' swooning flame And the white flock of my poems And my eyes' blue violent flame. No one was dearer to me, no one, No one left me this bereft, Not even he who betrayed me to torment, Not even he who caressed, then left.
~ Anna Akhmatova
Is this why, for countless days, In my arms I carried you, Is this why your strength had blazed Through your lively eyes of blue!
~ Anna Akhmatova
You alone were my fate, I would have done anything for you.
~ Anna Akhmatova
Magdalene wept in a furious daze, The dear disciple stood still, like a stone.
~ Anna Akhmatova
I want you to want me the way I want you. I want you to come to me and tell me that. Then I want you to show me it's true. - Duke Kylemore to Verity Ashton -
~ Anna Campbell
You love me," he said slowly, wonderingly. Then with greater certainty, "By God, you love me." His astonished laugh ended on a choked note as he snatched her hand. "So much," she said huskily. Her fingers curled hard around his. "So very, very much.
~ Anna Campbell
He wasn't good enough for her. But by God, he meant to make her happy while he had her.
~ Anna Campbell
He'd been right about her determination to save the people she loved. He wondered with a sudden pang he couldn't identify how it would feel having someone like Antonia on his side.
~ Anna Campbell
Do you want me?" he growled, rubbing his cheek against hers like a lion greeting his mate. And still his huge, throbbing power filled her. "More than life itself," she admitted. He
~ Anna Campbell
Philippa Hume, my dearest wife, I love you with every beat of my heart and every breath I take." To her astonishment, his deep voice cracked with emotion. He sucked in an unsteady breath before he continued. "And to hear that you're having my baby makes me the happiest man since time began. I bless the day you came into my life and I thank whatever grace allowed me to make you mine. You're the center of my life and I worship the ground you walk on.
~ Anna Campbell
love you, Charlotte. I'll love you forever." She'd
~ Anna Campbell
Cat people, you see, don't just have cats; they're somewhere between somewhat and fully obsessed with those cats. You can identify cat people sometimes by the fact that their friends can't help but know the names of their cats for the simple reason that cat people are always telling stories about these cats.
~ Anna David
He went down a step and sat with his back against his sweetheart's legs. She put her notebook on his head.
~ Anna Gavalda
Me dieron ganas de cogerle la mano o el brazo mientras él miraba toda esa belleza babeando, como un pobre chucho flaco ante un hueso súper jugoso pero fuera de su alcance, y decirle bajito: Volveremos... Te prometo que volveremos... ¡Levanta la cabeza, Franck! Te prometo que algún día volveremos... Y nos quedaremos para siempre...
~ Anna Gavalda
Es nekad neteicu vi?am, ka vi?š ir lab?kais. Es tikai m?l?ju vi?u. M?-l?-ju.
~ Anna Gavalda