Quotes About Romance

Francesca da Rimini, miminy, piminy,Je-ne-sais-quoi young man!

Prithee, pretty maiden, will you marry me?(Hey, but I'm hopeful, willow, willow, waly!)

Faint heart never won fair lady!Nothing venture, nothing win—Blood is thick, but water's thin—In for a penny, in for a pound—It's Love that makes the world go round!

I had left small-town, rural life for good, and I had no intention of ever returning, not because I didn't like my home but because I had always known that I would leave. Leaving was part of my life romance, part of an idea I had about myself as a person destined for adventure; and as far as I could tell, adventure lay in the urban wilds of Manhattan, not in the farmland of Minnesota.

I have always felt that there is a triangular quality to every love affair. There are two lovers and a third element - the idea of being in love itself. I wonder if it is possible to fall in love without this third presence, an imaginary witness to love as a thing of wonder, cast in the glow of our deepest stories about ourselves.

But I missed Ruth terribly, and I understood once she was gone how much her presence colored mine. Ruth was the heroine of her own life story, and when we were together, she made me the heroine of mine. She gave daily hardships the stature of romance and drama.

Infatuated people often look ridiculous to others; their nonstop cooing, touching, and kissing can be intolerable to friends who have left that stage behind them.

Love affairs and marriages stand or fall on this secret. Familiarity and the pedestrian realities of everyday life are the enemies of eros.

i wanted more time so we could fall in love.

Adam invented love at first sight, one of the greatest labor-saving machines the world ever saw.

I never fall in love.

Impossibility is a log thrown on the fires of love.

When love congeals It soon reveals The faint aroma of performing seals, The double-crossing of a pair of heels. I wish I were in love again!

Perhaps. . .love unfolded naturally out of a beautiful friendship, as a golden-hearted rose slipping from its green sheath.

Ah, sweet pity. Where would my love life be without it?

Whatever 'in love' means.

A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.

It's never too late to fall in love.

When I first saw you, I saw love. from You're Still The One

You never knew this, but I was in love. Okay, infatuated, but it felt like love at the time.

Fine," he says. "Then I love you.

Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year.

What --- you don't believe in true love?" Petra asked. "The kind that can then be parlayed into awesome merchandising opportunities?" - "Beauty Queens

Great lovers have made great sacrifices.