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Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen.
* Simone De Beauvoir
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The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
* Anita Brookner
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And what's romance? Usually, a nice little tale where you have everything As You Like It, where rain never wets your jacket and gnats never bite your nose and it's always daisy-time.
* D. H. Lawrence
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He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
* Oscar Wilde
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Is not this the true romantic feeling--not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you?
* Thomas Wolfe
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