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"To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art -- that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts."

Baudelaire, Charles · Romance and Romanticism · 2 fans >>
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"The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule."

Brookner, Anita · Romance and Romanticism · 2 fans >>
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"Romanticism is not just a mode; it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man."

Brookner, Anita · Romance and Romanticism · 1 fans >>
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"No age seemed the age of romance to itself."

Carlyle, Thomas · Romance and Romanticism · 1 fans >>
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"Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really care whether so-and-so does or does not succeed in satisfying his physiological uneasiness by the aid of some particular person or not."

Crowley, Aleister · Romance and Romanticism · 2 fans >>
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"Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory."

Curtis, George William · Romance and Romanticism · 0 fans >>
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"Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love."

Disraeli, Isaac · Romance and Romanticism · 1 fans >>
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"Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the father's curse, mother's moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks."

Goldman, Emma · Romance and Romanticism · 1 fans >>
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"She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice, and trains up the other to virtue, is a much greater character than the ladies described in romance, whose whole occupation is to murder mankind with shafts from their quiver or their eyes."

Goldsmith, Oliver · Romance and Romanticism · 0 fans >>
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"Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!"

Goldsmith, Oliver · Romance and Romanticism · 0 fans >>
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