You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Scratch a lover, and find a foe.
Scratch a lover, and find a foe.
Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers.
If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers.
There are two sorts of romantics: those who love, and those who love the adventure of loving
There are two sorts of romantics: those who love, and those who love the adventure of loving
Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.
Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.
One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.
One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.
I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
It is a beautiful trait in the lover's character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
It is a beautiful trait in the lover's character, that they think no evil of the object loved.