Kissing Quotes
The decision to kiss for the first time
is the most crucial in any love story.
It changes the relationship of two people
much more strongly than even the final surrender;
because this kiss already has within it
that surrender....Emil Ludwig.
The sunlight claps the earth
And the moonbeams kiss the sea:
What are all these kissings worth
If thou kiss not me?....Percy Bysshe Shelley.
When I tried to draw near,
you dissolved into air
before my lips could touch you....George Sand.
We turned on one another deep,
drowned gazes, and exchanged a kiss
that reduced my bones to rubber
and my brain to gruel....Peter De Vries.
A kiss is something you cannot
give without taking and cannot
take without giving....Unknown.
A kiss can be a comma,
a question mark
or an exclamation point.
That's the basic spelling
that every woman ought to know....Mistinguette.
...then I did the simplest thing in the world.
I leaned down...and kissed him.
And the world cracked open....Agnes De Mille.
You may conquer with the sword,
but you are conquered by a kiss....Daniel Heinsius.
A kiss: A peculiar proposition.
Of no use to one, yet absolute bliss to two.
The small boy gets it for nothing,
the young man has to lie for it,
and the old man has to buy it.
The baby's right,
the lover's privilege,
and the hypocrite's mask.
To a young girl, faith;
to a married woman, hope;
and to an old maid, charity....V. P. I. Skipper.
That farewell kiss which resembles greeting,
that last glance of love which becomes
the sharpest pang of sorrow....George Eliot.
The moment eternal -- just that and no more --
When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core
While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut,
And lips meet!....Robert Browning.
There is the kiss of welcome and
of parting, the long, lingering, loving,
present one; the stolen, or the mutual one;
the kiss of love, of joy, and of sorrow;
the seal of promise and receipt
of fulfillment....Thomas C. Haliburotn.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature
to stop speech when words become superfluous....Ingrid Bergman.
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives it its sweetness;
it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it....Christian Nestell Bovee.
Kisses are a better fate than wisdom....e. e. cummings.
Never a lip curved with pain
can't be kissed into smiles again....Unknown.
Friends are kisses blown to us by angels....Unknown.
What of soul was left, I wonder,
when the kissing had to stop?....Robert Browning.
Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet;
In short, my deary, kiss me,
and be quiet....Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.
I kissed her hard and held her tight
and tried to open her lips;
they were closed tight....Ernest Hemingway.
Why does a man take it for granted
that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her --
when, nine times out of ten,
she only wants him to want to kiss her?....Helen Rowland.
Though I know he loves me,
Tonight my heart is sad;
His kiss was not so wonderful
As all the dreams I had....Sara Teasdale.
A man had given all other bliss,
And all his worldly worth for this,
To waste his whole heart in one kiss
Upon her perfect lips....Lord Tennyson.
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl
is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves....Unknown.
Don't wait to know a girl better to kiss her;
kiss her, and you'll know her better....Unknown.
It's impossible to kiss a girl unexpectedly --
only sooner than you thought....Unknown.
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth:
for thy love is better than wine....Song of Solomon.
One kind kiss before we part,
Drop a tear and bid adieu;
Though we sever, my fond heart
Till we meet shall pant for you....Robert Dodsley.
Is not a kiss the very
autograph of love?....Henry Finck.
A kiss, when all is said, what is it?
A rosy dot placed on the 'i' in loving;
'Tis a secret told to the mouth
instead of to the ear....Edmond Resonated.
Lord! I wonder what fool it was
that first invented kissing....Jonathan Swift.
O love! O fire! Once he drew
With one long kiss my whole soul through
My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew....Alfred Tennyson.
...we kiss. And it feels like we have
just shrugged off the world....Jim Shahin.
If you are ever in doubt
as to whether or not you should kiss a pretty girl,
always give her the benefit of a doubt....Thomas Carlyle.
Every kiss provokes another.
Oh, in those earliest days of love
how naturally the kisses spring to life!
So closely, in their profusion,
do they crowd together that lovers would find it
as hard to count the kisses exchanged in an hour
as to count the flowers in a meadow in May....Marcel Proust.
Kissing is a means of getting two people
so close together that they can't see
anything wrong with each other....Rene Yasenek.
The sound of a kiss is not so loud
as that of a cannon,
but its echo lasts
a great deal longer....Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Don't trust anyone who doesn't close his/her eyes
when you kiss....Unknown.
The most intimate kiss between two lovers
is not the kiss of their lips,
but the kiss of their tears....Brian Celece.
A kiss is the jumper cable of the heart....Unknown.
The kiss. There are all sorts of kisses, lad,
from the sticky confection to the kiss of death.
Of them all, the kiss of an actress is the most unnerving.
How can we tell if she means it
or if she's just practicing?....Ruth Gordon.
I can forget my very existence
in a deep kiss of you....Byron Caldwell Smith.
Kiss like you have all the time in the world, don't rush it
Pretend like it is the first time you ever kissed.
Kiss like you will never kiss again.
Start kissing with little kisses first, to warm it up!!
Add another soft little kiss when the big one is over....Unknown.
You say you promise me just one kiss,
well I can promise you a thousand to follow....Rachel Schwarz.
I ran up the door and closed the stairs.
I said my pajamas and put on my prayers,
I turned off the bed and hopped into the light....
all because you *kissed* me goodnight....Unknown.
**Did you realize how much a kiss says, Philip???**
Oh My Angel I doooo....A KISS is the beginning of,
middle to, and end of most things I love about life....Sir Philip.
Give me a kisse, and to that kisse a score;
Then to that twenty, adde a hundred more;
A thousand to that hundred; so kisse on,
To make that thousand up a million;
Treble that million, and when that is done,
Let's kisse afresh, as when we first begun....Robert Herrick.
"Where should one use perfume?"
a young woman asked.
"Wherever one wants to be kissed,"
I said....Coco Chanel.
Husbands who kiss their wives
before leaving home in the morning
have been documented to live five
years longer than those who do not....Unknown.
Life, the gift of nature,
Love, the gift of life,
a Kiss, the gift of Love....Unknown.
Sir, more than kisses,
letters mingle souls.
For, thus friends absent speak....John Donne.
The most eloquent silence;
that of two mouths meeting in a kiss....Unknown.
When you kiss me, without uttering a single word,
you speak to my soul....Unknown.
Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery....Unknown.
A kiss can beautify souls, hearts, and thoughts....Unknown.
Kissing is like drinking salted water:
you drink and your thirst increases....Chinese Proverb.
Kisses kept are wasted;
Love is to be tasted.
There are some you love, I know;
Be not loathe to tell them so.
Lips go dry and eyes grow wet
Waiting to be warmly met.
Keep them not in waiting yet;
Kisses kept are wasted....Edmund Vance Cooke.
The Kiss Soon, yes soon, we'll have our chance,
To embrace each other in love's dance.
A dance which I'll take her hand and show,
The love she's yet to know.
And yes, we'll know it with that kiss,
The first look of tender bliss.
The hug and warm embrace will say it all,
The fear and doubts we've had will fall,
Fall from the precipice into the abyss,
With that first sweet tender kiss....P. Bere.
My child, if you ever decide to let a man kiss you,
put your whole heart and soul into it.
No man likes to kiss a rock....Lady Chesterfield.
When [he] kisses you
he isn't doing anything else.
You're his whole universe....
and the moment is eternal
because he doesn't have any plans
and isn't going anywhere.
Just kissing you...
it's overwhelming....Unknown.
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