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"Since the invention of the kiss, there have only been five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them all behind."
"A thousand kisses buys my heart from me; And pay them at thy leisure, one by one."
"I told you, sir, they were red-hot with drinking; so full of valor that they smote the air, for breathing in their faces, beat the ground for kissing of their feet."
"thus with a kiss I die"
"Why, there's a wench! Come on, and kiss me, Kate."
"These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness And in the taste confounds the appetite. Therefore love moderately; long love doth so; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow."
"How wayward is this foolish love that, like a testy babe, will scratch the nurse and presently, all humble, kiss the rod."
"Full many a glorious morn I have seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy."
"They may seize On the white wonder of dear Juliet's hand And steal immortal blessing from her lips, Who, even in pure and vestal modesty, Still blush, as thinking their own kisses sin."
"O, let me kiss that hand! KING LEAR: Let me wipe it first; it smells of mortality."
"Then come kiss me, sweet and twenty."
"I have decided long ago that my songs and ballads would not get the hugs and kisses of the capitalistic experts."
"The world puts off its mask of vastness to its lover. It becomes small as one song, as one kiss of the eternal."
"In the afternoon, they stopped to eat on a rocky outcrop. Perry brushed a kiss on her cheek while she was chewing, and she learned that it was the loveliest thing to be kissed for no reason, even while chewing food. It brightened the woods, and the never sky, and everything."
"- Might it console you to know that I expect nothing but torture from her return? That I regard you as a bird of paradise? She shook her head. - That my admiration for you is painfully strong? - I want Van – she cried – and not intangible admiration. - Intangible? You goose. You my gauge it, you may brush it once very lightly with the knuckles of you gloved hand. I said knuckles. I said once. That will do. I can't kiss you. Not even your burning face. Good-bye, pet. Tell Edmond to take a nap after he returns. I shall need him at two in the morning."
"How delicious is the winning Of a kiss at Love's beginning, When two mutual hearts are sighing For the knot there's no untying!"
"That’s not the only reason I’m stayin’, chica. I can’t leave you any more than I could walk out that door right now while my leg is busted up. I was just thinkin’ . . . should we tell your parents now or later?” “Tell them what?” I ask, eyes wide. He kisses me softly, then says proudly, “That we’re in a serious, monogamous, committed relationship.” “We are?” “Sí. And when I get out of here, I’m gonna fix the door to your car."
"You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girls."
"But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent or sinister stuff in it, you can't forget that primarily it has to be even funnier than you read it or that other stuff doesn't work."