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Lovers Quotes - Page 12

I wish there were some cure, like the lover's leap, for all heads of which some single idea has obtained an unreasonable and irregular possession.

James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Edmond Malone (1824). “The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order: A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished”, p.20

Authors and lovers always suffer some infatuation, from which only absence can set them free.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy (1837). “The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius /c by Arthur Murphy, Esq”, p.258

Love is the grandest thing on God's earth, but fortunate the lover who has plenty of money.

Acres of Diamonds, delivered over 5000 times at various times and places from 1900-1925

Only love itself can explain love and lovers.

Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, Rumi (2015). “Collected Poetical Works of Rumi (Delphi Classics)”, p.274, Delphi Classics

The complete man, then, is the "lover" added to the scientist; the rhetorician to the dialectician.

Richard M. Weaver (1985). “The Ethics of Rhetoric”, p.21, Psychology Press