"How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole life. It is not very pleasant to realize that to you it was only an episode."
- W. Somerset Maugham
"Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later he may be with his real girlfriend."
- Amy Sedaris
"Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence."
- Virginia Woolf
"After all these years, I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning; it is better to live outside the Garden with her than inside it without her."
- Mark Twain
"Woman is sacred the woman one loves is holy."
- Alexandre Dumas
"As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times."
"It does good to no woman to be flattered [by a man] who does not intend to marry her; and it is madness in all women to let a secret love kindle within them, which, if unreturned and unknown, must dev..."
- Charlotte Brontë
"Every woman wants a man who'll fall in love with her soul as well as her body."
- Rainbow Rowell
"Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up."
- Marian Keyes
"I don't like it when I outweigh my men."
- Patricia Briggs