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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying. — Voltaire · 1759Emma was like all his other mistresses; and as the charm of novelty gradually slipped from her like a piece of her clothing, he saw revealed in all its nakedness the eternal monotony of passion, which always assumes the same forms and always speaks the same language. — Gustave Flaubert · 1856Even as one heat another heat expels,
Or as one nail by strength drives out another,
So the remembrance of my former love
Is by a newer object quite forgotten. — William Shakespeare · 1616No, there's nothing half so sweet in life
As love's young dream. — Thomas Moore · 1807This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath,
May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet. — William Shakespeare · 1597O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day. — William Shakespeare · 1616All 9 quotes →Love4 quotes
Emma was like all his other mistresses; and as the charm of novelty gradually slipped from her like a piece of her clothing, he saw revealed in all its nakedness the eternal monotony of passion, which always assumes the same forms and always speaks the same language. — Gustave Flaubert · 1856Even as one heat another heat expels,
Or as one nail by strength drives out another,
So the remembrance of my former love
Is by a newer object quite forgotten. — William Shakespeare · 1616No, there's nothing half so sweet in life
As love's young dream. — Thomas Moore · 1807O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day. — William Shakespeare · 1616Falling in love2 quotes
Even as one heat another heat expels,
Or as one nail by strength drives out another,
So the remembrance of my former love
Is by a newer object quite forgotten. — William Shakespeare · 1616No, there's nothing half so sweet in life
As love's young dream. — Thomas Moore · 1807April1 quote
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day. — William Shakespeare · 1616Fading love1 quote
Emma was like all his other mistresses; and as the charm of novelty gradually slipped from her like a piece of her clothing, he saw revealed in all its nakedness the eternal monotony of passion, which always assumes the same forms and always speaks the same language. — Gustave Flaubert · 1856Infatuation1 quote
Emma was like all his other mistresses; and as the charm of novelty gradually slipped from her like a piece of her clothing, he saw revealed in all its nakedness the eternal monotony of passion, which always assumes the same forms and always speaks the same language. — Gustave Flaubert · 1856Lost love1 quote
Even as one heat another heat expels,
Or as one nail by strength drives out another,
So the remembrance of my former love
Is by a newer object quite forgotten. — William Shakespeare · 1616Men and women1 quote
If the heart of a man is depressed with cares,
The mist is dispelled when a woman appears. — John Gay · 1728Spring1 quote
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day. — William Shakespeare · 1616