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There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.

   Cyril Connolly

When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.

   Nicolas Chamfort

Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

   Lord Byron

A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.

   Anita Brookner

When Death to either shall come - I pray it be first to me.

   Robert Bridges

There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.

   Jean Baudrillard

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

   Henri-Frédéric Amiel

A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears.

   Woodrow Wyatt

A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.

   Mae West

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

   Marcus Aurelius

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