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Quotes about Intimacy

He imagined them sitting somewhere, just enjoying each other's company, her head on his chest, his arm around her. And he realized how desperately lonely he had become.
— Tim LaHaye
Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love.
— Mortimer Adler
The most beautiful jewelry in the world is not a diamond necklace, but two hearts beating as one.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Get high on love, not drugs.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Two things you will never have to chase: True friends & true love.
— Mandy Hale
A kiss a day keeps your wife's wrath away.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
You must do whatever is necessary to be able to do this: recognize the presence of the person you love several times each day.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
— Thomas Jefferson
In the end, it's the reality of personal realtionships that save everything.
— Thomas Merton
Charity must teach us that friendship is a holy thing, and that it is neither charitable nor holy to base our friendship on falsehood. We can be, in some sense, friends to all men because there is no man on earth with whom we do not have something in common. But it would be false to treat too many men as intimate friends. It is not possible to be intimate with more than very few, because there are only very few in the world with whom we have practically everything in common.
— Thomas Merton
It is not possible to be intimate with nore than very few, because there are only very few in the world with whom we have practically everything in common. There is, however, one universal basis for friendship with all men: we are all loved by God, and I should desire them all to love Him with all their power. ... the truth remains that our destiny is to love one another as Christ has loved us.
— Thomas Merton
We can be, in some sense, friends to all men because there is no man on earth with whom we do not have something in common. But it would be false to treat too many men as intimate friends. It is not possible to be intimate with more than very few, because there are only very few in the world with whom we have practically everything in common. Love, then, must
— Thomas Merton