#lover

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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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

#believe #clover #dream #entwined #flowers

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

— Plato

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It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more. ↗

— Agnes Repplier

#alert #banish #cats #complaisance #discriminating

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

#deny #faith #good #good faith #his

On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself. ↗