Quotes About Romance

A woman asks little of love: only that she be able to feel like a heroine.

What we love about love is the fever, which marriage puts to bed and cures.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

Para un buen matrimonio hay que enamorarse muchas veces, siempre de la misma persona.

Remember the old saying, "Faint heart ne'er won fair lady."

He casts a sheep's eye at the wench.

The eyes those silent tongues of love.

Mira, eso del amor es una cosa de libros, algo que se ha inventado no más que para hablar y escribir de ello. Tonterías de poetas

Quase todos os homens vivem inconscientemente no tédio. O tédio é o fundo da vida, foi o tédio que inventou os jogos, as distracções, os romances e o amor.

It is probably true that humans, like the majority of mammalian species, are not monogamous by nature. It is impossible for partners not to grow bored unless they work to discover new challenges in each other's company, and learn appropriate skills for enriching the relationship. Initially physical challenges alone are enough to sustain flow, but unless romance and genuine care also develop, the relationship will grow stale.

Ed allora mi rivedevo per le polverose strade di Babilonia con Minea al mio fianco

Mutta paadutin sydämeni kuulemasta näitä ääniä, sillä rakastin häntä, vaikka hän oli hullu, ja kenties rakastin häntä juuri hänen hulluutensa tähden, sillä hänen hulluutensa oli kauniimpi kuin muiden ihmisten viisaus.

How's being in love with your middle brother's girlfriend going?

In a relationship the details are everything because they remind you - just when you need to be reminded the most - why you fell in love with someone in the first place.

She was the first woman in my life to convince me to fall in love with her.

Raging Heart, Sheila Weller

I've been struck by lightning several times. Three, to be exact: once in high school, once in college, the last time afterward. None of them was my wife, by the way. You don't marry the girl who strikes you like lightning, because that doesn't last forever and you never know what you might be left with when it wears away.

Pursuit is the proof of Love

I long for the days when athletes were revered. I want to see the romance return to sports, to see people enjoy the game purely for the game and the players.

Women only love those that they don't know.

Just think of Emily Bronte, for example: psychotically bookish - but was there ever a woman screaming out so loudly for a good f***ing? I even suspect that's why Wuthering Heights carries on decades too long rather than sensibly drawing the curtains a little after Cathy's death. It was Bronte saying, 'Look - I'm simply going to keep on writing this stuff until someone comes and shags me raw.

Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful.

The brain appears to possess a special area which we might call poetic memory and which records everything that charms or touches us, that makes our lives beautiful ... Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory.