Lover
One who loves; one who is in love; -- usually limited, in the singular, to a person of the male sex.
A friend; one strongly attached to another; one who greatly desires the welfare of any person or thing; as, a lover of his country.
One who has a strong liking for anything, as books, science, or music.
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Lover Quotations
The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.
William Shakespeare
The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.
William Shakespeare
It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.
Friedrich Nietzsche
All mankind love a lover.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
Plato
I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.
Woody Allen
And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
Robert Frost
(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
Tallulah Bankhead
I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
Robert Frost
The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.
James A. Baldwin
Lover Translations
lover in Afrikaans is geliefde
lover in Dutch is vriendin, vrijster, geliefde, minnares
lover in German is Geliebte
lover in Norwegian is elsker
lover in Portuguese is amante
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