Quote by Milan Kundera
Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to

Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory. – Milan Kundera

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He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him. – Milan Kundera

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To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring — it was peace. – Milan Kundera

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I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to, possess as permanent sources of joy and ecstasy. – Anais Nin

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Love touches the soul and awakens a desire so powerful that even the most vigilant heart is lured by its radiance. – Jamie Lynn Morris

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Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old. – John Ciardi

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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love. – Honore de Balzac

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