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Short Amour Quotes

  • Il n'est rien de réel que le rêve et l'amour. (Nothing is real but dreams and love.) — Anna de Noailles
  • Oh, what a dear ravishing thing is the beginning of an Amour! — Aphra Behn
  • Love is so simple. [Fr., C'est tellement simple, l'amour.] — Jacques Prevert
  • That's l'amour: we willingly walk into the future blindfolded. — Danielle Trussoni
  • Une histoire d'amour dont les épisodes ont été mélangés par un fou — Amelie Nothomb
  • Life is a velvet crowbar hitting you over the head, youre bleeding syrup amour, bleeding to death. — Lana Del Rey
  • If you liked Louis L'Amour, you will really love Don Bendell. — Asa Baber
  • But one always returns to one's first loves. [Fr., Mais on revient toujours A ses premieres amours.] — Henri Etienne Sainte-Claire Deville
  • Nulle cre ature humaine ne peut commander a' l'amour. No human being can give orders to love. — Sydney Samuelson
  • Le bonheur est dans l'amour un e tat anormal. In love, happiness is abnormal. — Marcel Proust

L Amour Quotes

Let me be mad, then, by all means! mad with the madness of Absinthe, the wildest, most luxurious madness in the world! Vive la folie! Vive l'amour! Vive l'animalisme! Vive le Diable! — Marie Corelli

The beginning and the end of love are both marked by embarrassment when the two find themselves alone. [Fr., Le commencement et le declin de l'amour se font sentir par l'embarras ou l'on est de se trouver seuls.] — Jean De La Bruyere

Love is the history of a woman's life; it is an episode in man's. [Fr., L'amour est l'histoire de la vie des femmes; c'est un episode dans celle des hommes.] — Madame de Stael

We're taking requests from customers who are looking for certain used copies. We already found 18 to 20 Louis L'Amour books that were on a customer's request list. — Andrew Goodman

L'amour n'est pas seulement un sentiment, il est un art aussi. Love is not only a feeling; it is also an art. — Honore de Balzac

La possession de ce qu'on aime est une joie plus grande encore que l'amour. Possessing what one loves is an even greater joy than love itself. — Marcel Proust

La volupte unique et supre" me de l'amour g|"t dans la certitude de faire le mal. The unique, supreme pleasure of love consists in the certainty of doing evil. — Charles Baudelaire

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Read quotes by Aphra Behn

Aphra Behn
quotes on love, friendship and her loving two equally

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Read quotes by Jacques Prevert

Jacques Prevert

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Read quotes by Danielle Trussoni

Danielle Trussoni
quotes on life, leadership and future

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Read quotes by Amelie Nothomb

Amelie Nothomb
quotes on love, friendship and education

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Read quotes by Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey
quotes on love, life and self love

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Read quotes by Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust
quotes on friendship, love and death

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More Amour Quotes

Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man's appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table. — Honore de Balzac

Quelque rigueur qui loge en votre coeur, Amour s'en peut un jour rendre vainqueur. That little harshness which resides in your heart, Love will vanquish someday. — Louise Labe

Je sais de quelles petitesses meurent les plus grandes amours. I know how pettiness ruins the greatest loves. — Jean Anouilh

Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain. — Aldous Huxley

O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu. [Fr., Amour! Amour! quand tu nous tiens On peut bien dire, Adieu, prudence.] — Jean De La Fontaine

Rose! Thou art the sweetest flower that ever drank the amber shower: Even the Gods, who walk the sky, are amourous of thy scented sigh. — Thomas More

There is a belief that love has its own justification, that it should be experienced as passionately as possible. The French have a wonderful expression, amour passion, which is the ultimate. — Marilyn Yalom

I didn't need to get married again. It's great to be in a situation in which you're happy. But, you know, I'm not tortured by love. I'm not tortured by chagrin d'amour. I'm old now. — Franca Sozzani

The instinct of acquisitiveness has more perverts, I believe, than the instinct of sex. At any rate, people seem to me odder about money than about even their amours. — Aldous Huxley

In America the chief accusation seems to be one of "Eroticism." This is odd, rather puzzling to my mind. Which Eros? Eros of the jaunty "amours," or Eros of the sacred mysteries? And if the latter, why accuse, why not respect, even venerate? — D. H. Lawrence

In the Middle Ages, the troubadour poets invented the concept of courtly love--a fantasy love, a noble passion, which was also extra-marital and thus inevitably thwarted, illicit, adulterous. One of the medieval terms for it was amour honestus (honest love). I've always wondered why this passionate ideal--masochistic, spiritual-travelled with such wildfire throughout Europe. My poem, a ghazal, takes up the subject. — Edward Hirsch

I gave him a smile that I hoped was as dazzling as one of his. "I realized I'm in love." Marcus, startled, looked around as though he expected to see my object d'amour in the car with us. "And you just realized this? Did you just have some sort of vision?" "Didn't need to," I said, thinking of Wolfe's ill-fated trip to the Orkneys. "It's always been right in front of me. — Richelle Mead

Then let amourous kisses dwell On our lips, begin and tell A Thousand and a Hundred score A Hundred and a Thousand more — Diana Gabaldon

...Je n’ai pas cessé de l’être si c’est d’être jeune que d’aimer toujours !... L’humanité n’est pas un vain mot. Notre vie est faite d’amour, et ne plus aimer c’est ne plus vivre." (I have never ceased to be young, if being young is always loving... Humanity is not a vain word. Our life is made of love, and to love no longer is to live no longer.) — George Sand

Our amour fou with 'The Sopranos' is headed for long-term parking, like so many of its most memorable characters. We'll never see a show like this again. — Rob Sheffield

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