Relationships Quotes

Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.

The red firelight glowed on their two bonny heads and revealed their faces, animated with the eager ...

Mine Enemy is growing old --I have at last Revenge --The Palate of the Hate departs --If any would a...

What all the ads and whoreoscopes seemed to imply was that if only you were narcissistic enough, if ...

Love is the active concern for the life and the growth of that which we love. Where this active conc...

There is no guilt in feelings ever.

It was a bitter moment for us. We weren't two mature parents. We were just two kids playing grown-up...

Better guilt than the terrible burden of freedom and responsibility.

Relationship is thus always slavery of a kind, which leaves a residue of guilt.

Don't you believe I love you? Don't know how I can make you believe. I didn't want to kiss you goodb...

The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting ...

Never knew what a friendship was, Never knew how to really love, You can't be what I need you to, & ...

I've always been shy physically. This in part tended to keep me from rushing into things, including ...

Pride adversely affects all our relationships—our relationship with God and His servants, between hu...

I mean the women who, without any of the prerogatives of youth and beauty, demand continual slavery ...

You've got an awfully kissable mouth.

Yet how bored they both looked, and how wearily Ethel regarded Jim sometimes, as if she wondered why...

I want you to lie to me just as sweetly as you know how for the rest of my life.

Most people think everybody feels about them much more violently than they actually do they think ot...

If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t dist...

Her grey, sun-strained eyes stared straight ahead, but she had deliberately shifted our relations, a...

By God, I may be old-fashioned in my ideas, but women run around too much these days to suit me. The...

But love is strange, as they used to say at the Chameleon Club. Even those of us who value intellige...

I am a very unhappy human being and you, dearest, simply had to be summoned to create an equilibrium...

Quand on parle des vices d’un homme, si on vous dit : “Tout le monde le dit” ne le croyez pas ; si l...

Love lasts about seven years. That's how long it takes for the cells of the body to totally replace ...

Part of the problem with the word 'disabilities' is that it immediately suggests an inability to see...

Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's a...

Taking care is one way to show your love. Another way is letting people take good care of you when y...

Marriage as a long conversation. - When marrying you should ask yourself this question: do you belie...

It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in ...

nothing in this world was more difficult than love.

One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!

Men demand much more than you think," she would tell her enigmatically. "There's a lot of cooking, a...

An eminent philosopher among my friends, who can dignify even your ugly furniture by lifting it into...

He was one of those men, and they are not the commonest, of whom we can know the best only by follow...

The fact is unalterable, that a fellow-mortal with whose nature you are acquainted solely through th...

When a man has seen the woman whom he would have chosen if he had intended to marry speedily, his re...

It is the mind which creates the world around us, and even though we stand side by side in the same ...

his mother, who had never been able to manage him, sent him to school to get rid of him, lamented hi...

I don't want your love unless you know I am repulsive, and love me even as you know it.

You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.

If you're trapped in the dream of the Other, you're fucked.

Lose your face: become capable of loving without remembering, without phantasm and without interpret...

Well, it seems to me that the best relationships - the ones that last - are frequently the ones that...

The divine plan of happiness enables family relationships to be perpetuated beyond the grave. Sacred...

Ideally, of course, a relationship is best, but then how many people are capable of deep feeling? Pr...

We affect one another quite enough merely by existing. Whenever the stars cross, or is it comets? fr...

Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.

He was as incapable of imagining pain or danger to himself as he was incapable of conceiving the pai...

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

There was a tacit understanding between them that 'liquor helped' growing more miserable with every ...

Her face looked ugly in the attempt to avoid tears; it was an ugliness which bound him to her more t...

But it is impossible to go through life without trust; that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of...

Wouldn't we all do better not trying to understand, accepting the fact that no human being will ever...

Time has its revenges, but revenge seems so often sour. Wouldn’t we all do better not trying to unde...

It's always the same with lost people; you start out looking for them, and you end up losing yoursel...

Before her marriage she had thought that she had love within her grasp; but since the happiness whic...

It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are di...

[T]hat mutual jealousy, that intolerantly keen edge of criticism, that irrational hunger for a beaut...

And she wanted to be free. It wasn't Mr. Brumley she wanted; he was but a means — if indeed he was a...

He perceived too in these still hours how little he had understood her hitherto. He had been blinded...

She had learnt many things since the days of her first rebellion, and she knew now that this matter ...

I can only think how good life on earth can be, at times. What grief two people can give to one anot...

You don't stop loving someone just because you hate them.

If you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an...

One reads for oneself and for strangers.

The American way was for commerce, personal relationships, and religion to be voluntary. No one was ...

(When asked “Was the model for Midori (a character in Norwegian Wood) modeled after your wife?”)I sh...

Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.

Sometimes I get real lonely sleeping with you.

I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was...

So that’s how we live our lives. No matter how deep and fatal theloss, no matter how important the t...

Of course it hurt that we could never love each other in a physical way. We would have been far more...

And our ages never bothered her from the very beginning. I was married, but that didn’t matter, eith...

That was the day that I promised I'd never sing of love that does not exist. but darling, You are th...

It's all chop-change chop-change with you. Either go out with me and treat me nicely, or leave me al...

Is the whole world doomed to emotional trauma?

Can officially confirm that the way to a man's heart these days is not through beauty, food, sex, or...

Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little a...

Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They ar...

It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even wi...

Still, who could say what men ever were looking for? They looked for what they found; they knew what...

The only thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give is enough love.

And for that one moment of freedom you have to listen to all that love crap... it drive me nuts some...

We came together in a dance of death and so quickly was I sucked down into the vortex that when I ca...

It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the mor...

It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the mor...

Straight between them ran the pathway,Never grew the grass upon it

Once he traveled to a village to purchase a large rice harvest, but when he arrived the rice had alr...

Happy?" asked Aquilina, with dreadful look, and a smile full of pity and terror. "Ah, you do not kno...

That chain of relationships made me think of how connections are made--you read a book, you meet a p...

Anyway, you can't leave her like that. You can't do that to the woman. She doesn't deserve it; nobod...

When she had failed once or twice to respond to some conversational gambit or other, Bond also relap...

People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quit...

The conventional parabola--sentiment, the touch of the hand, the kiss, the passionate kiss, the feel...

I think it's the same with all the relationships between a man and a woman. They can survive anythin...

However close you get to others, you can never get inside them, even when you're inside them.

...Seek and learn to recognize who and what, in the midst of the inferno, are not inferno, then make...

I was living and dying in all the fibers of what is chewed and digested and in all the fibers that a...