Quotes about compatibility

"Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl."

Ashford, Daisy on compatibility   

"Her great merit is finding out mine -- there is nothing so amiable as discernment."

Byron, Lord on compatibility   

"Sometimes apparent resemblance of character will bring two men together and for a certain time unite them. But their mistake gradually becomes evident, and they are astonished to find themselves not only far apart, but even repelled, in some sort, at all their points of contact."

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De on compatibility   

"Madam your wife and I didn't hit it off the only time I ever saw her. I won't say she was silly, but I think one of us was silly, and it wasn't me."

Gaskell, Elizabeth on compatibility   

"I love her too, but our neuroses just don't match."

Miller, Arthur on compatibility   

"To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all."

Rowland, Helen on compatibility
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"If we reason, we would be understood; if we imagine, we would that the airy children of our brain were born anew within another s; if we feel, we would that another's nerves should vibrate to our own, that the beams of their eyes should kindle at once and mix and melt into our own, that lips of motionless ice should not reply to lips quivering and burning with the heart's best blood. This is Love."

Shelley, Percy Bysshe on compatibility   

"Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship."

Smith, Sydney on compatibility   

"You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage."

Stevenson, Robert Louis on compatibility   

"It's true love because if he said quit drinking martinis but I kept on drinking them and the next morning I couldn't get out of bed, he wouldn't tell me he told me."

Viorst, Judith on compatibility   

"Love and sex can go together and sex and unlove can go together and love and unsex can go together. But personal love and personal sex is bad."

Warhol, Andy on compatibility
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