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Quotes About Relationship

I look upon every day to be lost in which I do not make a new acquaintance.
~ Samuel Johnson
Novel: A small tale, generally of love.
~ Samuel Johnson
Tis plain, that she who, for a kingdom now,Would sacrifice her love, and break her vow,Not out of love, but interest, acts alone,And would, ev'n in my arms, lie thinking of a throne.Dryden'sConquest of Granada.
~ Samuel Johnson
To correspond to; to suit with. In water face answereth to face: so the heart of man to man.BibleProv.xxvii. 19.7.
~ Samuel Johnson
Marriage is the strictest tie of perpetual friendship
~ Samuel Johnson
That she thought me the prettiest creature she ever beheld. — Creature was her word — We are all creatures, 'tis true: But I think I never was more displeased with the sound of the word Creature, than I was from Lady Anne.
~ Samuel Richardson
Poor and rich, wise and unwise, we are all links of the same great chain.
~ Samuel Richardson
And is it a crime to acknowlege, that they are so well disposed to a worthy object? A worthy object, I repeat; for that is what will warrant the open heart. What a littleness is there in the custom that compels us to be insincere? And suppose we do not succeed with a first object, shall we cheat a future Lover with the notion that he was the first?
~ Samuel Richardson
do not easily dislike, Sir; but then I do not easily like. And I never will marry any man, to whom I cannot be more than indifferent.
~ Samuel Richardson
Unhappy, indeed, must the woman be, who has drawn upon her the helpless pity of the man she loves!
~ Samuel Richardson
Sabrina: "But you don't believe in marriage." Linus: "Yes, I do. It's why I've never married.
~ Samuel Taylor
A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
He had to admit: She'd got to him. This demure second-grade schoolteacher, who'd been faithful to her husband, but who had fucked him with the same fervor with which she'd fought him two days ago, had crawled under his mean ol' hide.
~ Sandra Brown
I can't wait to start never seeing you again.
~ Sandra Brown
Have you talked to Lindsay about me? Not really. But the night of that charity thing, when I was driving her home, she told me I should wait an appropriate amount of time out of respect for Paul Wheeler and then ask you out. She did? Yeah. But I told her I was in no rush because I'd already fucked you, so-- WHAT? He looked across at her and grinned. Just kidding.
~ Sandra Brown
He would only ever be home with this woman.
~ Sandra Brown
Why do you think I've been trying my damnedest to get you pregnant? Baby, I've been hoping that I'd make a baby in you. I wanted a guarantee that you wouldn't walk out on me.
~ Sandra Brown
In an extended journal entry in 1849, entitled 'A Sister,' Thoreau defines this figure as one 'Whose heart answers to your heart. Whose presence can fill all space. One is a spirit. Who attends to your truth... The stream of whose being unites with your own without a ripple or murmur.
~ Sandra Harbert Petrulionis
Indeed, the exigencies of female tenderness are such as virtually to guarantee the man's absolution by the woman--not on her terms, but on his. Moreover, the man's confession of fear or failure tends to mystify the woman's understanding not only of the power dimensions of the relationship between herself and this particular man, but of the relations of power between men and women in general.
~ Sandra Lee Bartky
Our enemy is the only partner we have.
~ Sandy Tolan
Then may mercy save her from a man who loves as you do
~ Sara Douglass
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~ Sara Foster
Honey, I plan to marry you the moment the ink is dry on that death certificate.
~ Sara Gruen
It was the only secret I kept from her and eventually it became impossible to fix. With a secret like that, at some point the secret becomes irrelevant. The fact that you kept it does not.
~ Sara Gruen