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Love :: Kisses

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it. – Christian Nevell Bovee

Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred,
Then another thousand, then a second hundred,
Then still another thousand, then a hundred,
Then, when we – Catullus

Kisses honeyed by oblivion. – George Eliot

The kiss originated when the first male reptile licked the first female reptile, implying in a subtle, complimentary way that she was as succulent as the small reptile he had for dinner the night before. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest. – John Gay

The kiss. There are all sorts of kisses, lad, from the sticky confection to the kiss of death. Of them all, the kiss of an actress is the most unnerving. How can we tell if she means it or if shes just practicing? – Ruth Gordon

Oh what lies lurk in kisses! – Heinrich Heine

Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score;
Then to that twenty, add a hundred more:
A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on,
To make that thousand up a million.
Treble that million, and when that is done,
Lets kiss afresh, as when we first begun. – Robert Herrick

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air. – Franz Kafka

A lawful kiss is never worth a stolen one. – Maupassant

A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. But, as you will! well sit contentedly, and eat our pot of honey on the grave. – George Meredith

And if my heart be scarred and burned, The safer, I, for all I learned; The calmer, I, to see it true That ways of love are never new- The love that sets you daft and dazed Is every love that ever blazed; The happier, I, to fathom this: A kiss is every other kiss. – Dorothy Parker

A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the I in loving; Tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear. – Edmond Rostand

He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack that at the parting all the church did echo. – William Shakespeare

I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing. – Jonathan Swift