Quotes tagged ‘Love’

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“naked, adj.: The thrill of understanding that, for a brief moment, you are even more conscious of my body than I am”

“name, n.: I take a residual satisfaction every time I say it, as if our relationship has become a part of its meaning.”

“narrow, v.: The shape of one person’s body isn’t nearly expansive enough to contain the focus of all of another person’s love.”

“nascent, adj.: I was guilty, early on, of liking everything you posted, wanting to leave signposts for how much I liked you.”

“natural, adj.: Doubt may be as inherent as the desire to breathe, but there are long stretches with you when I can forget about air.”

“navel, n.: The punctuation of a lost connection; no wonder we’re supposed to contemplate it.”

“navigate, v.: I need to believe in you as the star that will help me get my bearings when it comes to the truth and what I should do.”

“nearness, n.: Even if you can't touch its walls, know the house will shelter you; even if you can't see its ceiling, know my love protects.”

“nebulosity, n.: Happiness hazes me into a state where the nonsensical and the sensical blend into the transsensical, tinting euphoria.”

“necromancy, n.: Bringing the exes back to life when you need them to make a point.”

“necessary, adj.: A molecular balance of attachment and aloneness, the intensity of intersecting and the serenity of the solitary.”

“neck, n.: At first I thought you were exaggerating, that a kiss in that spot could get such a reaction. Repetition proved it genuine.”

“need, v.: Life requires love, but it does not require that love to come from a single source.”

“I can be wrong (a lot) but you can't use my being wrong as a reason to act like I don't get to have a voice in our conversation.”

“nefarious, adj.: There are men and women out there who collect broken hearts and like to display them when they ask you over.”

“neglect, v.: You don't even care if you care.”

“negotiable, adj.: It’s important not to link our disagreements. What we have for dinner has no bearing on whether we should be together.”

“neither, adv.: I am worried I will try too hard and lose you. I am worried that I will try too little and lose you.”

“nerve, n.: I’ve got a lot of it for feeling hurt so strongly; you’ve got a lot of it for ignoring this fact repeatedly.”

“neutral, adj.: Even if you think I’m wrong, I want you on my side, telling me I’m wrong.”