#intimate

In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. It's become a fact of life that governments have become very intimate with people, most always to their detriment. ↗

— E. L. Doctorow

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No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace. ↗

— Havelock Ellis

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The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most intimate of all relations. ↗

— Havelock Ellis

#individual #individual person #intimate #most #person

Ruby Wax has basically ruined my career. You'll see when you watch the programme. I get more intimate with Ruby than I've ever been with another woman. ↗

— Carol Vorderman

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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. ↗

— George Washington

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A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#been #intimately #optimist #person #pessimist

Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate. ↗

— Barbara de Angelis

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I don't like parties. I prefer something more intimate, just for the closest people. ↗

— Gisele Bundchen

#i #intimate #just #like #more

I don't necessarily want people to know all my intimate feelings about Tracey. ↗

— Kenneth Edmonds

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The psychoanalysis of neurotics has taught us to recognize the intimate connection between wetting the bed and the character trait of ambition. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

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