Kissing Quotes - Page 6

• Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Family, Good Night, Baby

  "Fictional character: Jennifer Jareau". "Criminal Minds" ("Boxed In", Season 10, Episode 5), October 29, 2014.

  79 Copy quote

  Show source

• When I see you, I smile. When I touch you, I feel you. When I kiss you, I love you!

  Kathy Griffin

  I Love You, I Smile, Love Kiss

  9 Copy quote

• I think kissing is what separates us from the animals and makes us divine.

  Robert Goolrick

  Animal, Thinking, Divine

  Robert Goolrick (2008). “The End of the World as We Know It: Scenes from a Life”, p.109, Algonquin Books

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• All this cuddling and kissing on stage these days, well it's all right in football when someone scores a goal, but not when you're playing darts.

  Eric Bristow

  Football, Cuddling, Goal

  "Small Talk: Eric Bristow" by Nick Harper, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2003.

  48 Copy quote

  Show source

• There are two ways to reach me: by way of kisses or by way of the imagination. But there is a hierarchy: the kisses alone don't work.

  Anais Nin

  Love, Two, Imagination

  10 Copy quote

• That farewell kiss which resembles greeting, that last glance of love which becomes the sharpest pang of sorrow.

  George Eliot

  Relationship, Marriage, Distance

  George Eliot (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)”, p.3265, Delphi Classics

  13 Copy quote

  Show source

• Love is like a wind stirring the grass beneath trees on a black night,' he had said. 'You must not try to make love definite. It is the divine accident of life. If you try to be definite and sure about it and to live beneath the trees, where soft night winds blow, the long hot day of disappointment comes swiftly and the gritty dust from passing wagons gathers upon lips inflamed and made tender by kisses.

  Sherwood Anderson

  Disappointment, Night, Love Is

  Sherwood Anderson (2015). “Winesburg, Ohio”, p.181, Sheba Blake Publishing

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• There is the kiss of welcome and of parting, the long, lingering, loving, present one; the stolen, or the mutual one; the kiss of love, of joy, and of sorrow; the seal of promise and receipt of fulfillment.

  Thomas Chandler Haliburton

  Romantic Love, Long, Joy

  Thomas Chandler Haliburton (1855). “Nature and Human Nature”, p.68, New York : Stringer and Townsend

  10 Copy quote

  Show source

• Kiss and make up-but too much makeup has ruined many a kiss.

  Mae West

  Makeup, Too Much, Ruined

  Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all my dreams and sweet anguish, all the secrets that slept deep within me came awake, everything was transformed and enchanted, and everything made sense.

  Hermann Hesse

  Love, Dream, Sweet

  35 Copy quote

• Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.

  Nhat Hanh

  Being Happy, Gratitude, Attitude

  Thich Nhat Hanh (2011). “The Long Road Turns to Joy: A Guide to Walking Meditation”, p.90, Parallax Press

  18 Copy quote

  Show source

• Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad; his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had.

  Sara Teasdale

  Sad, Broken Heart, Dream

  Sara Teasdale, “The Kiss”

  10 Copy quote

  Show source

• How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.

  William Butler Yeats

  Wedding, Stars, Memories

  William Butler Yeats (2008). “COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS”, p.48, Simon and Schuster

  12 Copy quote

  Show source

• Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last.

  Remy de Gourmont

  Love, Women, Hug

  11 Copy quote

• with your name on my mouth and a kiss that never broke away from yours.

  Pablo Neruda

  Names, Mouths, Broke

  Pablo Neruda (2009). “The Captain's Verses/Los Versos Del Capitan”, p.151, New Directions Publishing

  28 Copy quote

  Show source

• A kiss on the hand may feel very, very good, but a diamond and sapphire bracelet lasts forever.

  Anita Loos

  Hands, Forever, Sapphires

  149 Copy quote

• Were kisses all the joys in bed,
  One woman would another wed.

  William Shakespeare

  Funny, Witty, Sex

  William Shakespeare (1841). “The Poems of Willm Shakspere”, p.142

  12 Copy quote

  Show source

• Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Romantic Love, Men, Eggs

  The Story of the Gadsbys (1889) "Poor Dear Mamma"

  31 Copy quote

  Show source

• ... a wild dissolving bliss
  Over my frame he breathed, approaching near,
  And bent his eyes of kindling tenderness
  Near mine, and on my lips impressed a lingering kiss

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Eye, Romantic Love, Lips

  Percy Bysshe Shelley (1836). “The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: Comprising Queen Mab, The Revolt of Islam, The Cenci...”, p.85

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• 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

  Funny, Echoes, Church

  1593 Gremio, of Petruccio.TheTaming of the Shrew, act 3, sc.3, l.50-2.

  16 Copy quote

  Show source

• What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: the sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.

  Robert Herrick

  Sweet, Love You, Teenage Love

  Robert Herrick (1852). “Hesperides; or, Works both human and divine”, p.159

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• Kiss till the cow comes home.

  Francis Beaumont

  Home, Cows, Coming Home

  Francis Beaumont (1758). “The scornful lady, a comedy”, p.21

  9 Copy quote

  Show source

• Kissing don't last: cookery do!

  George Meredith

  Food, Cooking, Lasts

  'The Ordeal of Richard Feverel' (1859) ch. 28

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And, ever since, it grew more clean and white.

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Writing, Romantic Love, White

  1850 Poems,'Sonnets from the Portuguese', sonnet 38.

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girls.

  Robert Browning

  Girl, Romantic Love, Eight

  Robert Browning (2014). “A Selection of Poems”, p.121, Cambridge University Press

  7 Copy quote

  Show source