#roman

It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot. ↗

— Edmond About

#collected #country #every #examined #i

Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one. ↗

— Glenn Beck

#beneath #cynic #every #injured #lies

Sexual frenzy is our compensation for the tedious moments we must suffer in the passage of life. 'Nothing in excess,' professed the ancient Greeks. Why if I spend half the month in healthy scholarship and pleasant sleep, shouldn't I be allowed the other half to howl at the moon and pillage the groins of Europe's great beauties? ↗

— Roman Payne

#ancient-greeks #balance #beauties #cycles #europe

I love you. That is the beginning, that is the end. That is everything. ↗

— Ella Frank

#erotic-romance #erotica #erotica-romance #love

I'll tell you what I hate - bands like My Chemical Romance. ↗

— Jamie Bell

#chemical #hate #i #like #romance

He pulled me toward him, and all I could do was stand there with arms at my sides and head against his chest. Broken, I feared even the slightest movement would cause pieces of me to snap off and fall to the gritty pavement. ↗

— Jodi LaPalm

#novella #romance #still-life #life

There was no romance about the mosquitos, however. ↗

— Edward Burnett Tylor

#however #romance

Scars are but evidence of life," Coquette said. "Evidence of choices to be learned from...evidence of wounds...wounds inflicted of mistakes...wounds we choose to allow the healing of. We likewise choose to see them, that we may not make the same mistakes again. ↗

— Marcia Lynn McClure

#beauty #healing #mistakes #romance #scars

I don't want to be in love but you're makin' me ↗

— Jonny Lang

#romance #song-lyrics #love

Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like 'You're the romantic comedy girl' or 'You're the Oscar-winning whatever girl.' ↗

— Rachel Weisz

#comedy #famous #get #girl #i