“When lovers kiss on the cheeks, it is because they are searching, feeling for one another's lips. Lovers are made by a kiss.”
Source: The Fortune of the Rougons
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French writer (1840-1902) 1840–1902Related quotes
                                
                                    “Put down your hollow tips,
And kiss your lover's lips,
And know that fate is what we make of it.”
                                
                                
                                
                                
                            
Lyrics, A Crow Left of the Murder... (2004)
                                
                                    “Two lovers kissing amongst the screams of midnight,
Two lovers missing the tranquility of solitude.”
                                
                                
                                
                                
                            
                                        
                                        That's Entertainment 
Sound Affects (1980)
                                    
                                
                                    “my kingdom for a kiss upon your shoulder"
lover you should have come over-”
                                
                                
                                
                                
                            
On focusing on her readership in “Elif Shafak: ‘I thought the British were calm about politics. Not any longer’” https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/sep/16/elif-shalak-i-thought-the-british-were-calm-about-politics-booker-prize-shortlist in The Guardian (2019 Sep 16)
“Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.”
                                        
                                        The Moon, Act IV, l. 451 
Variant: Soul meets soul on lovers' lips. 
Source: Prometheus Unbound (1818–1819; publ. 1820)