Nicolas Chamfort Love Quotations

Every woman in choosing a lover takes more account of the way in which other women regard the man than of her own.

Love is the exchange of two fantasies and the contact of two skins....

If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor.

Love is like epidemic diseases. The more one fears it the more likely one is to contract it.

A lover is a man who tries to be more amiable than it is possible for him to be.

The contact of two epidermises.

When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.

There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.