294 Quotes About Infatuation
- Author John MacArthur
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When two people can't live up to each other's expectations, they'll look for their fantasized satisfaction in the next relationship, the next experience, the next excitement.
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- Author Doris Kearns Goodwin
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It seemed as though Theodore's passion for Alice far exceeded his genuine knowledge of her.
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- Author Sarah Waters
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There was a little padded seat beside the rattling panes and mouldy sand-bags, it was the coldest place in the room; but she kept there for an hour and a half, with a shawl about her, shivering, squinting at her stitches, and sneaking sly little glances at the road to the house.I thought, if that wasn’t love, then I was a Dutchman; and if it was love, then lovers were pigeons and geese, and I was glad I was not one of them.
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- Author Judith Viorst Redbook 1975
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Infatuation is when you think he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you realize that he's as sexy as Woody Allen, as smart as Jimmy Connors, as funny as Ralph Nader, as athletic as Henry Kissinger and nothing like Robert Redford - but you'll take him anyway.
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- Author Rainbow Rowell
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I’m just saying … I love you. And I can’t imagine stopping…
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- Author David Levithan
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there was a time before youbut I can't remember it nowa time before your beauty and Iwere formally introducedI'm sure I lived without youbut I don't remember howcan't imagine living withoutthese feelings you've producedjust one glanceand my life was redrawnjust one wordand my vocabulary changedI asked the timeand you said 'what's the hurry?'you asked my nameand I almost forgot
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- Author Emily Brontë
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I 'never told my love' vocally; still, if looks have language, the merest idiot might have guessed I was over head and ears;
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- Author Teresa Lo
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You never knew this, but I was in love. Okay, infatuated, but it felt like love at the time.
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- Author George Eliot
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Strange, that some of us, with quick alternative vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us.
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