Samuel Johnson Quotes

I really don't know what "I love you" means. I think it means "Don't leave me here alone.

Women do generally manage to love the guys they marry more than they manage to marry the guys they love.

Men know so little about us women. We've a weakness, it is true, for those who charm us, but we always come back to those who love us.

I'm a human being and I fall in love and sometimes I don't have control of every situation.

The weaker partner in a marriage is the one who loves the most.

I realized I loved you, and I didn't want to be married to somebody I didn't love. I wanted to be married to you. It isn't all that complicated.

Did you fall in love with her?" "I care about her. A lot." "You're not supposed to marry someone if you don't fall in love with her." "Well, love is a choice, too." Holly shook her head. "I think it's something that happens to you." Mark smiled into her small, earnest face. "Maybe it's both," he said, and tucked her in.

The love of a girl can make a man stay on when he should go,Just tryin' to build a peaceful life where love is free to grow.

Loving isn't liking and it takes liking to live together.

I am sorry " I murmured. "I know. I ought not to have threatened to beat you " he returned. He pressed a kiss to my hair. "I just cannot bear to be kept out of your life " I said into the dark. He gave a sigh. "Julia you daft woman. When you will you understand You are my life.

If they only married when they fell in love, most people would die unwed.

It is a way to avoid difficulties, but whenever you avoid difficulties and challenges you have avoided growth also. Married people never grow. Lovers grow, because they have to meet the challenge every moment - and with no security. They have to create an inner phenomenon. With security you need not bother to create anything; the society helps.

Marriage makes a man more vulnerable by doubling the expanse of sail exposed to the tempests of social life.

He loved her, he loved her, and until he'd loved her she had never minded being alone.

If I am attached to another person because I cannot stand on my own two feet, he or she may be a life saver, but the relationship is not one of love.

Yes: but aren't love and marriage notoriously synonymous in the minds of most women? Certainly very few men get the first without promising the second: love, that is--if it's just a matter of spreading her legs, almost any woman will do that for nothing.

My only sanction is the love and affection in which you hold me. But it has its weaknesses, as it has its strengths.

Love is like the measles; we can't have it bad but once, and the later in life we have it the tougher it goes with us.

The thing that makes me most vulnerable is romantic relationship.

Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is easy to pull out.

My wife could turn to me and she may say, 'Why do you love me?' And I can with all honesty look her in the eye and say, 'Because our pheromones matched our olfactory receptors.'

Marriage is all right, but I think it's carrying love a little bit too far.

Men marry what they need. I marry you.

It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.

Being in love is better than being in jail, a dentist's chair, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia, but not if he doesn't love you back.