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Letter "R" » Romantic love
«We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Love,
Romantic love
| Keywords:
gunpowder, inventions, middle ages, romantic, romantic love
«The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.»
Author: Anita Brookner
(Author, Historian)
| About:
Romantic love
| Keywords:
impossibility, romantic, romantic love
«It seems to me that the real clue to your sex-orientation lies in your romantic feelings rather than in your sexual feelings. If you are really gay, you are able to fall in love with a man, not just enjoy having sex with him.»
Author: Christopher Isherwood
(Author, Dramatist, Satirist, Writer)
| About:
Romantic love,
Sex
| Keywords:
clue, clues, fall in love, gay, gay man, gay men, orientation, romantic, sexual love, sexual orientation
«Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.»
Author: Fran Lebowitz
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Love,
Romantic love,
Sex
| Keywords:
distorts, drug, fall in, fall in love, illness, pleasurable, romantic, romantic love, saw, the point, The Romantic
«Love at first sight? I absolutely believe in it! You've got to keep the faith. Who doesn't like the idea that you could see someone tomorrow and she could be the love of your life? It's very romantic.»
Author: Leonardo DiCaprio
(Actor)
| About:
Love,
Romantic love
| Keywords:
at first sight, Keep the Faith, romantic
«There are two sorts of romantics: those who love, and those who love the adventure of loving»
«In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.»
Author: Margaret Chase Smith
(Senator)
| About:
Love,
Romantic love
| Keywords:
romantic, romantic love
«It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic love which expounds that love is inborn and as such requires no more than to accept it.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
| About:
Choice,
Love,
Romantic love
| Keywords:
accepted, as such, counter, countered, counters, expound, expounding, expounds, For some, generally accepted, inborn, romantic, romantic love, theory of
«Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.»
Author: Thomas More
(Chancellor, Humanist, Statesman)
| About:
Illusion,
Love,
Romantic love
| Keywords:
affair, flames, love affair, or else, romantic, romantic love, The Sweet, turn down
«Love prefers twilight to daylight»
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