Quotes about Attachment
A woman in love can't be reasonable--or she probably wouldn't be in love.
— Mae West
You can't love your mother or father if you don't also have the capacity to grieve their deaths and, perhaps even more so, grieve parts of their lives.
— Glenn Beck
I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child.
— Dan Quayle
If a man owns land, the land owns him.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prosperity knits a man to the world. He feels that he is finding his place in it, while really it is finding its place in him.
— CS Lewis
Prosperity knits a man to the world.
— CS Lewis
Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Is it any wonder that I loved my regiment?
— Theodore Roosevelt
People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
She had a right to his arm, though it was without feeling. He would give her, who was so simple, so impulsive, only twenty-four, without friends in England, who had left Italy for his sake, a piece of bone.
— Virginia Woolf
It is only that I want to be with you and not with anybody else - but you would get bored if I go on saying this, only it comes back and back till it drips of my pen.
— Virginia Woolf
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
— Charles Dickens