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Quotes About Connection

The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.
~ Nan Fairbrother
Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.
~ David Byrne
Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
~ Zelda Fitzgerald
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
~ John Donne
Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.
~ Saint Thomas Aquinas
Love is metaphysical gravity.
~ Unknown
Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
~ Unknown
Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
~ David Grayson
It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved.
~ George Eliot
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
~ Honore de Balzac
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
~ Ingrid Bergman
A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away.
~ Bil Keane
A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it.
~ Frank Howard Clark
Loving is never a waste of time
~ Astrid Alauda
True love is a discipline in which each divines the secret self of the other and refuses to believe in the mere daily self.
~ William Butler Yeats
Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better
~ Robert Frost
Love is a game that two can play and both win
~ Eva Gabor
Love is the greatest touch-up artist of all
~ Robert Brault
True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
~ Erich Segal