Relationships Quotes
Connection, conflict, and everything in between. What our bonds with others teach us about ourselves.
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"The human heart is like a mirror; reflect kindness and you receive it back."Anne Brontë
"The heart's desires often conflict with duty's demands."Anne Brontë
"We cannot live only for ourselves."Émile Zola
"A wife does not control her husband; she neither can nor should attempt to do so."Charlotte Brontë
"I have not broken your heart—you have broken it."Emily Brontë
"The heart's desires are often at odds with the mind's wisdom."Emily Brontë
"The more one loves a woman, the more one hates her."Gustave Flaubert
"I am always irritated by letters."Gustave Flaubert
"There is no greater torment than to be invisible."George Eliot
"I desire the company of a man who could sympathize with me, whose eyes would reply to mine."George Eliot
"Intellectual companionship is the highest form of intimacy."George Eliot
"The world seems to me to change with each new person we love."George Eliot
"The deepest need of the human soul is the need to be understood."George Eliot
"The foundation of all relationships is the willingness to understand another."George Eliot
"I believe the sharp hit of jealousy knows no greater pain"Charles Dickens
"Relationships require patience, understanding, and love"Charles Dickens
"Relationships are the true currency of human experience."Émile Zola
"The woman we love always has something in common with the woman we hate."Alexandre Dumas
"Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but one must know how to play it."Honoré de Balzac
"The marriage of two people is like the alliance of two States."Honoré de Balzac
"A man who is unfaithful to a woman has no respect for her."Honoré de Balzac
"The chain of communication broken, what can be done?"Charlotte Brontë
"Submission and a bound and stinted affection are all I can expect."Charlotte Brontë
"If you would be loved, love and be lovable."Charlotte Brontë
"The days we live through with other people are the ones that make us human."Victor Hugo
"Every minute a man is not thinking of his wife is infidelity."Gustave Flaubert
"Marriage is a commercial institution."Gustave Flaubert
"The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we cease to hold the world."Émile Zola
"Relationships are the fabric of our existence."Alexandre Dumas
"Relationships require vulnerability and trust."Alexandre Dumas