A place where I can share the quotes that I have collected (and keep collecting) over the years. I have gathered them from all sorts of sources. The "Quote of the Day" posts will always be a quote from a book and may be on any topic.

Love/Men& Women Quotes

Truly love you endlessly
Everyday without you is like a
book without pages.
**F. Abahusin
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When one loves nothing, nothing is too much trouble, and there is always time.  **Abdu'l-Baha
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Abley's Explanation: Marriage isthe only union that cannot be unionized.  Both sides think they are management. **William J. Abley
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Lon: You don't understand...every night when the moon is full, I turn into a wolf.
Lou: You and fifty million other guys.


Lon Chaney, Lou Costello in
Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein
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Your heart often knows befor your mind does.  **Polly Adler
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I know only one [art]; to make life so sweet to him I love that he will find nothing preferable to it.  **Charlotte Elizabeth Aisse
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How can you change one's entire life and build a new one in a moment of love? And yet, that's what you make me want to close my eyes and do.
Camille (screenplay) by Zoe Akins, Francis Marin, & James Hilton
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A true man does not need to romance a different girl every night, a true man romances the same girl for the rest of her life.  **Alan Alas
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In the battle of the sexes, neither man nor woman can be the enemy, for we are inextricably linked, indeed bound in every cell by such a very tight and ancient cord that when we strike the other we must also cut the self.  **Shana Alexander.
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Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us.  Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind. **Henri-Frederic Amiel
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The more a man loves, the more he suffers.  The sum of possible griefs for each soul is in proportion to its degree of perfection.  ** Henri-Frederic Amiel
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Weaving a garland long ago,
somehow I found Eros
there among the roses.

I cluctched him by his wings
and thrust him into wine
and drank him quickly.

And ever since, deep inside,
I feel the wings of Eros
gently ticklings.

**Anakreon (570 BCE)
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We can all be angels to one another.  We can choose to obey the small stirring within, the little whisper that says, "Go, Ask, Reach out.  Be an answer to someone's plea.  You have a part to play. Have faith."  We can decide to ristk that He is indeed there, watching caring, cherishing us as we love and accept love.  The world will be a better place for it.  And wherever they are, the angels will dance.  **Joan Wester Anderson
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One good reason to get married is you'll always have someone to blame when you can't find your keys.  ** John Louis Anderson
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There is nothing enduring in the life of a woman except what she builds in a man's heart. **Judith Anderson
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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.  Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning "Good morning" at total strangers.  **Maya Angelou
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I ran up the door,
Opened the stairs,
Said my pajamas,
And put on my prayers.
Turned off my bed,
Tumbled into my light,
And all because
You kissed me good-night!
**Anonymous
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But love, it is a durable fire
In the mind every burning,
Never sick, never dead, never cold,
From itself never turning.
**Anonymous
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What men want is a sexually experienced virgin.  **Anonymous
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Her love awaits me on the distant shore.
The river flows between us,
crocodiles on the sandbars.

Yet I plunge into the river,
my heart slicing currents, steady
as if I were walking.

Only love it is love
that gives me strenght and courage
love that fords the river.
**Anonymous Egyptian (15-10th C)
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A wife is a person who can look in the top drawer of a dresser and find a man's handkerchif--that isn't there.  **Lou Apuzzo
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...nothing's quite as sweet
as on large cloak
wrapped around two lovers.

by Asklepiados (320 BCE)
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Unless you come to believe that there is no better man nor worthier woman on earth you will always still be looking for what you judge the best of all--to be the husband of the best of wives and the wife of the best of husbands.  **Aspasia
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On of my complaints about the shortness of life is that there is not enough time to feel pity and love for enough people.  **Margot Asquith
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Like everythings which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion, but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting and significant than any romance, however passionate. **W. H. Auden
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Can love remember
The question and the answer,
For love recover
What has been dark and rich and warm all over?

W. H. Auden
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