Quotes about Intimacy
The eyes start love; intimacy perfects it.
— Publilius Syrus
He didn't take her breath away. Maybe the opposite. But that was okay-that was really good, actually, to be near someone who filled your lungs with air.
— Rainbow Rowell
Lovers should guard their strangeness. If they forgive too much, all slides into confusion and meanness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you want a person's faults, go to those who love him. They will not tell you, but they know.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
When two mouths, made sacred by love, draw near to each other to create, it is impossible, that above that ineffable kiss there should not be a thrill in the immense mystery of the stars.
— Victor Hugo
It always boils down to the same thing - not only receiving love, but desperately needing to give it.
— Audrey Hepburn
Love hath so long possessed me for his own And made his lordship so familiar.
— Dante Alighieri
When you are in love you strive to do the things that will please your lover.
— Desmond Tutu
God is trying to woo us into a love affair with God.
— Desmond Tutu
I am always in love.
— Ernest Hemingway
Selfish people are in a way terribly capable of great loves.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
You will always be loved, and you will always be in love with love. A grand passion is the privilege of people who have nothing to do.
— Oscar Wilde