Lovers Quotes

The greatest lovers are like twin blooms,
each reflecting the passion and the glory of the other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Lovers embrace that which is between them
rather than each other.
- Khalil Gibran

Though lovers be lost love shall not.
- Dylan Thomas

At the beginning and at the end of love,
the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.
- Jean de la Bruyere

Anyone can be passionate, but
it takes real lovers to be silly.
- Rose Franken

Lovers who have been left, lose confidence and become afraid.
They learn to leave relationships first.
The broken hearted become the heart breakers.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.
- Plato

All discarded lovers should be given a second chance,
but with somebody else.
- Mae West

Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
- Boethius

Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies,
but they never can be friends, because there must always
be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
- George Byron

Film lovers are sick people.
- Francois Truffaut

Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
- Oscar Hammerstein II

Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers
and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep,
left there to dream of their happiness.
- Conor Oberst

I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was
glad for the chance to work with him.
Readers today may be too young to remember his classics like The Lovers.
- Piers Anthony

I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
- Robert Frost

The best mannered people make the most absurd lovers.
- Denis Diderot

In every question and every remark tossed back and
forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue,
there is one question and it is this:
'Is there someone new?'
- Edna O'Brien

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.
- Jean Racine

There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom,
lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
- Plato

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through
windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy
motions lovers seasons run?
- John Donne

Eventually you love people - friends or lovers -
because of their flaws.
- Karen Allen

The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction
but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?
- Katharine Anthony

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the
lovers of their opposites.
- Marc Chagall

Literature has been the salvation of the damned,
literature has inspired and guided lovers,
routed despair and can perhaps in this case save the world.
- John Cheever

Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do,
and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty
of stories to drive the point home.
- Tony Snow

Lovers should also have their days off.
- Natalie Clifford Barney

If it's true that men are such beasts,
this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers.
- Doris Day

It's impossible to compare two bands.
It would be like comparing two lovers.
- Dave Navarro

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.
- Helen Rowland

Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better.
- Sextus Propertius

Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
- Ovid

A mistress never is nor can be a friend.
While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over,
anything but friends.
- Lord Byron

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.
- Lewis Mumford

All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction
is the surest road to actual seduction.
- Marya Mannes

Lovers have a right to betray you...
friends don't.
- Judy Holliday

Freedom of love is freedom to say yes to many lovers.
- Brigitte Boisselier

Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
- Anatole France

I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman.
- Jerry Harrison

Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there
permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth.
- Giovanni Boccaccio

When I was 14 years old, I was a huge fan of the Velvets,
the Stooges and the Modern Lovers.
They are my three favourite bands.
I never get sick of 'em.
- Evan Dando

We Greeks are lovers of the beautiful,
yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind
without loss of manliness.
- Thucydides

Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.
- Terence

Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious.
It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same.
- Phyllis McGinley

For me optimism is two lovers walking into the sunset arm in arm.
Or maybe into the sunrise - whatever appeals to you.
- Krzysztof Kieslowski

The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life.
Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit,
so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
- Florence King

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false,
how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!
- Marie de France

The anger of lovers renews their love.
- Terence

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief,
a forlorn hope; it is impossible.
- Elizabeth Bowen

Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who
openly display their preference like a delectable ailment
that isolates them and makes them proud.
- Maurice Blanchot

I have considered rap music stars, and there is one in my new book,
Lovers and Players, and there is also a hip-hop music
mogul who I think you will like a lot.
- Jackie Collins

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.
- Percy Bysshe Shelley

Women who have had no lovers, or having had one,
two or three, have not found a husband,
have perhaps rather had a miss than a loss,
as men go.
- Samuel Richardson

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.
- Marilyn Monroe

We Latins make splendid lovers and splendid older men.
- Cesar Romero

I'm more interested in interpersonal relationships -
between lovers families,
siblings.
That's why I write about how we treat each other.
- Terry McMillan

Children show scars like medals.
Lovers use them as secrets to reveal.
A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
- Leonard Cohen

Ninety-nine percent of the world's lovers are not with their first choice.
That's what makes the jukebox play.
- Willie Nelson

All really great lovers are articulate,
and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.
- Marya Mannes

When friends and lovers die and your world gets quieter;
that's when the silence comes closer;
that's when next isn't the least bit theoretical or abstract.
- Bruce Jackson

Sometimes your friends are your lovers,
or have been at one time.
- Axl Rose

Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time.
- Sydney J. Harris

What does it matter how many lovers you have if none
of them gives you the universe?
- Jacques Lacan

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly,
caught in the web of duty.
- Stephen King

Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the
golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism.
- Josef Skvorecky

The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal
beauty than any logician or theologian,
unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
- George Santayana

It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than
to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.
- Helen Rowland

Lovers have a way of using this word,
nothing, which implies exactly the opposite.
- Honore de Balzac

The love story for me was the nature of the love and
not the age of the lovers.
- Kate Capshaw

Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised
between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.
- Alexander Chase

My parents were music lovers and collectors.
It was around.
- Boz Scaggs

Actors who are lovers in real life are often incapable
if playing the part of lovers to an audience.
It is equally true that sympathy between actors who
are not lovers may create a temporary emotion that is perfectly sincere.
- Ivor Novello

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