Original: La donna è un essere speciale da stimare e rispettare. Un dono esistenziale, da amare ed ammirare.
Source: prevale.net
Honoré de Balzac book A Woman of Thirty
Les femmes tiennent et doivent toutes tenir à être honorées, car sans l'estime elles n'existent plus. Aussi est-ce le premier sentiment qu'elles demandent à l'amour.
Source: A Woman of Thirty (1842), Ch. III: At Thirty Years.
“Admire the world. Relish the love of a gentle woman. Trust in the lord.”
John Cheever book The Wapshot Chronicle
The Wapshot Chronicle (1957)
“Aim at being loved without being admired.”
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) Austrian-British philosopher
Source: Culture and Value (1980), p. 38e
Orson Scott Card (1951) American science fiction novelist
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Prentice Alvin (1989), Chapter 10.
“She was not a Respectable Married Woman but fully a human being.”
Sinclair Lewis book Main Street
Main Street (1920)
Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) Italian poet
Amor che ne la mente mi ragiona
de la mia donna disiosamente...
che lo 'ntelletto sovr'esse disvia.
Trattato Terzo, line 1.
Il Convivio (1304–1307)
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: (it) Le persone speciali, autentiche e rare sono fatte d'amore: hanno il dono di saper conquistare e scaldare il cuore.
Source: prevale.net
“You can love a woman. To admire her is hard. You are not dealing with something important.”
Henri Michaux (1899–1984) painter, poet, writer
Ecuador (1929)
Simone de Beauvoir book The Second Sex
Bk. 2, part 5, Ch. 1: The Married Woman, p. 506
The Second Sex (1949)
