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Relationship Quotes
"Some people in your lifeTouch you so very deeplyThat you drown totally in that depth."
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"If you are having private thoughts and ask an intimate friend to listen to them in privacy or on a date will that be considered too intimi-dating? And if the thoughts are proved to be untrue, but your friend still insists on believing in them anyway, would that be considered a cons-piracy?"
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"Colors are light's suffering and joy."
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"Once someone's hurt you, it's harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesn't stop you from wanting them. Sometimes I actually think it makes the wanting worse."
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"Real friendship is shown in times of trouble prosperity is full of friends."
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"They had both wanted it to happen and they both wished it had not, what mattered now was that nobody else should ever know."
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"After all, nothing nurtures a friendship bond more than the ability to consistently bitch about someone else!"
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"But I never just quite liked that ryhme.''Why not, child?''Because it seems to say one's as good as another, or two new ones are better than one that's lost. . . . Somehow, when once you've looked into anybody's eyes, right deep down into them, I mean, nobody will do for that one any more. Nobody, ever so beautiful or so good, will make up for that one going out of sight."
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"Make no mistake-we don't trust each other, not by any stretch of the imagination."
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"The wolf demands her mate. But the woman loathes the man."
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"He talking Louisiana, you speaking Tennessee. The music so different, the sound coming from a different part of the body. It must of been like hearing lyrics set to scores by two different composers. But when you made love he must of have said I love you and you understood that and it was true, too, because I have seen the desperation in his eyes ever since-no matter what business venture he thinks up."
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"Don't stay because you think you can change him.You can't change him.Maybe work on changing yourself so you don't feel compelled to stay with menlike him in the first place."
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"You live on - in the hearts of everyone you have touched and nurtured while you were here...Death ends life, not a relationship."
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"She did not tell him this, because it would hurt him to know she had felt that way for a while, that her relationship with him was like being content in a house but always sitting by the window and looking out."
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"Millions of couples out there practiced the art of sadomasochism every day, without even realizing it. They went to work, came back, complained about everything, insulted their wife or were insulted by her, felt wretched, but were, nonetheless, tightly bound to their own unhappiness, not realizing that all it would take was a single gesture, a final goodbye, to free them from that oppression."
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"More than jealousy or possessiveness pettiness kills love."
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"I believe that it is impossible for two individuals not committed to their own and each other's well being to sustain a healthy and enduring relationship."
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"You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked any clear question."
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"She sniffed, and smiled a bit, but not too much because if there is one thing worse than someone who doesn't understand you it's someone who understands perfectly, before you've had a chance to have a good pout about not being understood."
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"When you love someone, you end up caring about each and every person they love. When you hate someone, you end up caring about every single person who hates them."
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"Look for the person everyone hates, and love them."
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"A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other will do the same."
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"Of all the important relationships that Australia has with other countries, none has been more greatly transformed over the last 10 years than our relationship with China."
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"I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal."
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"Stop giving love to those who don't return it."
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"We will often talk to Liz Smith about couples and relationships because she always has an inside track, too."
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"But you are the average of the five people you associate with most, so do not underestimate the effects of your pessimistic, unambitious, or disorganized friends."
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"Love is the answer, but while you are waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions."
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"Trust is the foundation for a strong and successful relationship. If the foundation is weak, the relationship will experience dishonesty, failed promises and can lead to self- destruction, whereas a strong foundation for a successful relationship is based on trust. All promises are made with efforts to keep them."
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"If we all told what we know of one another there would not be four friends in the world."
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"She brought a chair into the room and placed it alongside the top of his bed. Then she held his hand as he drifted off to sleep. It was so small in her own hand, and it felt warm and dry. She pressed his hand gently, and his fingers returned the pressure, but only just, as he was almost asleep by then. She remembered, but not very well, what it was to fall asleep holding the hand of another; how precious such an experience, how fortunate those to whom it was vouchsafed by the gods of Friendship, or of Love. She thought she had forgotten that, but now she remembered."
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"The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we'll fail, and sometimes we'll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you'll find support."
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"It's so hard to have relationships when there is so much scrutiny."
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"We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them."
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"Those who have a strong sense of love and belonging have the courage to be imperfect."
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"Blake smiled radiantly. EoMay I call you Vasilisa?EoEoYou can call me Lissa.EoEoYou can also,Eo added Christian, Eolet go of her hand now."
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"As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom."
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"Wie lange braucht man jeden Tag, bis man sich kennt.""How long it takes us, each day, to know each other."
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"You can talk about everything, your deepest struggles and your most terrific happiness, with a #supersoulfriend. Send your #SSF a hug today!"
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"No matter how close we are to another person, few human relationships are as free from strife, disagreement, and frustration as is the relationship you have with a good dog. Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself. I also suspect that we cherish dogs because their unblemished souls make us wish - consciously or unconsciously - that we were as innocent as they are, and make us yearn for a place where innocence is universal and where the meanness, the betrayals, and the cruelties of this world are unknown."
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"If you're courting me, you have to tell me something about yourself that no one else knows." He was silent for a moment. "I'd rather jerk-off to thoughts of you than be with anyone else."
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"I will gladly spend the rest of my days learning your secrets."
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"Friends can become enemies, and enemies can become friends. Ego and pride can turn what is good into bad, and kind words can turn what is bad into something good."
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"My wife divorced me because she could not trust me anymore.I never want a divorce because I love and care about our daughter."
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"I would rather a romantic relationship turn into contempt than turn into apathy. The passion in the extremities make it appear as though it once meant something. We grow from hot or cold, but lukewarm is the biggest insult."
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"Writing, basically breaks down to relationships between people and that is what you write about."
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"Whenever I get married, I start buying Gourmet magazine."
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"Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be."
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