A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.
("Cyrano De Bergerac")
More Quotes from Edmond Rostand:
All my laurels you have riven away, and my roses; yet in spite of you, there is one crown I bear away with me... One thing without stain, unspotted from the world, in spite of doom mine own! And that is... my white plume.Edmond Rostand
Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies.
Edmond Rostand
All our souls are written in our eyes
Edmond Rostand
My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
Edmond Rostand
Well when I write my book, and tell the tale of my adventures--all these little stars that shake out of my cloak-- I must save those to use for asterisks!
Edmond Rostand
And what is a kiss, specifically A pledge properly sealed, a promise seasoned to taste, a vow stamped with the immediacy of a lip, a rosy circle drawn around the verb to love. A kiss is a message too intimate for the ear, infinity captured in the bee's brief visit to a flower, secular communication with an aftertaste of heaven, the pulse rising from the heart to utter its name on a lover's lip 'Forever'.
Edmond Rostand
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