Relationships Quotes
Connection, conflict, and everything in between. What our bonds with others teach us about ourselves.
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"Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood."Oscar Wilde
"Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live."Oscar Wilde
"Her eyes seemed to regard him with a kind of pitying wonder and pity."James Joyce
"Whatever our souls are made of, mine and yours are the same."Anne Brontë
"The deepest form of communication transcends words entirely."Anne Brontë
"The marriage of convenience often outlasts the marriage of passion."Thomas Hardy
"To love is to have power over another's happiness."George Eliot
"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."George Eliot
"Bitter as the venom of a spitting cobra is the consciousness of having wronged one you love."Emily Brontë
"We are shaped by those we love and those we lose."Emily Brontë
"The harshest judgments come from those we love most."Emily Brontë
"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects."William Butler Yeats
"Some women are flirts in fact as well as in word; they are taken by slight attentions, and it is difficult to obtain favors from them."William Butler Yeats
"A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages: first an acquaintance, next a mistress, and only then a friend."William Butler Yeats
"Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same."Charlotte Brontë
"A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her."Oscar Wilde
"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go."Oscar Wilde
"I like men who have a future and women who have a past."Oscar Wilde
"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."Oscar Wilde
"The greatest gift is to be understood by another soul."Anne Brontë
"The human soul craves authenticity and genuine connection."Anne Brontë
"I value the company of those who challenge me to be better."Anne Brontë
"Every relationship teaches us something."Emily Brontë
"The human heart contains multitudes of contradictory desires and fears."Thomas Hardy
"We desire most what we cannot have or have already lost."Thomas Hardy
"A woman's lot is made for her by the love she accepts."George Eliot
"We cannot live near each other and not develop strong attachments."George Eliot
"Every life touches countless other lives in ways we never realize."George Eliot
"In connection with others, we find our true self."George Eliot
"Nothing is good or bad but by company"Charles Dickens