Quotes about Emotions
A woman's life is a history of the affections.
- Washington Irving
There were times when he could not read the face he had studied so long, and when this lonely girl was a greater mystery to him than any women of the world...
- Charles Dickens
Women give nothing to friendship except what they borrow from love.
- Seneca
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
- Carl Jung
Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all
- St. Augustine
Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other
- Carl Jung
Love is the great conqueror of lust. Being in love is far better than either common sensuality or cold self-centeredness.
- CS Lewis
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
- CS Lewis
You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shade when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes you close your window. So that's why I'm scared when you say you love me.
- Bob Marley
Like some wines, our love could neither mature nor travel.
- Graham Greene
Don't let the sun go down on an unhealed heart.
- Mark Virkler
We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves.
- Marquis de Sade