Quotes About Closeness
The one [thing about Amish life] that I'm always going to miss is the closeness that I've had with my family. I still talk to them, but I'm an outsider.
~ Kate Stoltzfus
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Keep thy friend Under thy own life's key.
~ William Shakespeare
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Priscilla watched her husband as he slowly drifted into sleep, and once he was asleep, she took hold of his hand and put it to her face and smelled all of the outside world that he had brought in with him and then she tried to find sleep herself.
~ Edward P. Jones
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There is always a place where, if you listen closely in the night, you will hear a mother telling a story and at the end of the tale, she will ask you this question: 'Ou libéré?' Are you free, my daughter?" My grandmother quickly pressed her fingers over my lips. Now," she said, "you will know how to answer.
~ Edwidge Danticat
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The real character and behaviour of one, no one knows as its life partner knows.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
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I hope you all find yourselves sleeping with someone you love, maybe not all of the time, but a lot of the time. The touch of a foot in the night is sincere.
~ Eileen Myles
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be between us. My mother and stepfather love
~ Eileen Ramsay
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The sensation of being so close to another human being with whom I had not one single sensation in common left me speechless.
~ Elaine Dundy
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You have probably learned to take downtime when you need it, which is more often than others do, and avoid overstimulating environments, but only people close to you see this side of you.
~ Elaine N. Aron
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Estrangement and belonging, an effect of distance and closeness at the same time.
~ Elena Ferrante
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Mas foi sobretudo naquelas horas lentas que me senti realmente sua filha preferida. Quando me abraçava antes de eu ir embora, parecia querer deslizar para dentro de mim e ficar ali, assim como outrora habitei dentro dela.
~ Elena Ferrante
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There's nothing to be done about it, Giovanna, you really are like my sister.
~ Elena Ferrante
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But I felt everything right on top of me, breath against breath. I was tired, tired, tired. I said it loudly but voices die quickly, they seem alive in the bottom of the throat and yet, if articulated, they are already spent sounds.
~ Elena Ferrante
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How brief and magical it was that we all lived so close to each other and went in and out of each other's rooms, and our most important job was to solve mysteries. The temporariness made it all the more important to do the right thing—to follow the right leads.
~ Elif Batuman
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Domestic music-making has declined in recent years; but those who still engage in it know that making music together is an irreplaceable way of achieving closeness. The members of a string quartet sometimes develop a special intimacy which they claim is unmatched by any other relationship.
~ Anthony Storr
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They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
~ Anthony Trollope
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Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the interests hatreds.
~ Antoine de Rivarol
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In a relationship when things are really great you don't need to say anything and just enjoy the other person. Sometimes with a couple, it gets dark and you don't know what to say and that silence can last all day. Other times you don't want to stop talking because you don't want to lose one another.
~ Anton Yelchin
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If you have known someone your whole life, you can see them in the dark.
~ Antonia Michaelis
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Cuando conoces a alguien desde hace mucho tiempo, puedes verlo hasta en la oscuridad.
~ Antonia Michaelis
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Near me nothing but distances.
~ Antonio Porchia
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A person who preaches often people to enjoy life and be happy should be watched closely & correctly of the ways and means that s/he employs to make the happiness for oneself only.
~ Anuj Somany
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Friendship gives pain not pleasure or happiness because in close relationship people build expectation from each other and that only leads to frustration and disappointment.
~ Anuj Somany
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Two women despite being seen often together as friends are actually many mile distance away mentally from each other; Two men in friendship in spite of living many miles distance away from each other could still feel connected internally like brothers.
~ Anuj Somany
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