shallow affection Quotes

Love that has nothing but beauty to keep it in good health is short-lived.

What is love but a second-hand emotion?

Love- the infatuation kind- 'he's so handsome, she's so beautiful'- that can shrivel. As soon as something goes wrong, that kind of love can fly out the window.

Those loves which are for the sake of a colour are not love. In the end they are a disgrace.

Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.

dating you would be like a series of unnecessary root canals interspersed with occasional makeout sessions.

There should be, methinks, as little merit in loving a woman for her beauty as in loving a man for his prosperity; both being equally subject to change.

I loved something I made up, something that's just as dead as Melly is. I made a pretty suit of clothes and fell in love with it. And when Ashley came riding along, so handsome, so different, I put that suit on him and made him wear it whether it fitted him or not. And I wouldn't see what he really was. I kept on loving the pretty clothes—and not him at all.

Lukewarm people love others but do not seek to love others as much as they love themselves.