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Quotes About Cupid

Too many trained nurses discommode Cupid.
~ George Ade
it was like any other relationship, there was jealousy on both sides, there were split-ups and reconciliations. there were also fragmented moments of great peace and beauty. I often tried to get away from her and she tied to get away from me but it was difficult: Cupid, in his strange way, was really there.
~ Charles Bukowski
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
~ Carole Lawrence
Stupid cupid keeps on calling me, but I see nothing in his eyes. I miss my babe
~ George Michael
My merry, merry, merry roundelayConcludes with Cupid's curse:They that do change old love for new,Pray gods, they change for worse!
~ George Peele
Jim finished his beer and wondered how in the hell he'd found himself in the role of Cupid. Man, if those four lads even thought about getting him to wear the wings and a diaper while he nocked his arrow, he was so renegotiating his employee contract. And not with words.
~ J.R. Ward
In the morning, when he entered my room, I grumbled, but he was like the sunlight to me, all the same. One cannot defend oneself against those brats. They take hold of you, they hold you fast, they never let you go again. The truth is, that there never was a cupid like that child.
~ Victor Hugo
S]urely the Cupid serving him was lefthanded, with a weak chin and no imagination.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I think there must exist a special subversive group of pseudo-cupids - plump hairless little devils whom Satan commissions to make disgusting mischief in sacrosanct places.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The waxen pallor of her face was almost spiritual in its ivorylike purity though her rosebud mouth was a genuine Cupid's bow, Greekly perfect.
~ James Joyce
Archers ever Have two strings to bow; and shall great Cupid (Archer of archers both in men and women), Be worse provided than a common archer?
~ George Chapman
Valentine's Day is when a lot of spouses are reminded what a poor shot Cupid really is.
~ Author Unknown
love grown dutiful is love grown old a withered cupid faltering at the bow…
~ Lenore Kandel
I don't believe this, Diesel said. It just gets worse and worse. Bad I enough I have to play cupid to a butcher, button maker and veterinarian...now have to be sex therapist for a guy who gives people a rash.
~ Janet Evanovich
When I work, I try to eat as much vegetarian as possible. When I do Cupid, I eat vegetarian because I need the energy. I've got those wings on my back.
~ Karl Urban
Cupids laughed round it as of old.
~ Oscar Wilde
Desgraciado de mí! El niño tiene flechas certeras. Yo me abraso, y el Amor reina en mi corazón deshabitado.
~ Ovidio Publio Nasone
Cupid, who never shoots with a surer aim than through the steam of boarding-house hash, sniped him where he sat.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
In the temple, high in place Stood Dame Fortune, fair of face, Holding Plutus, god of riches, In her fond and fickle arms. Horns of plenty at her feet Emptied half their contents sweet, And winged Cupid stood before her, Fascinated by her charms.
~ Henry Abbey
I like Valentine's Day. It's fun.
~ John Rzeznik
Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.
~ Francois Rabelais
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
~ William Shakespeare
You are a lover. Borrow Cupid's wings and soar with them above a common bound.
~ William Shakespeare
Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. Nor hath Love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
~ William Shakespeare