romanticism Quotes

“Romanticism tells us that in order to make the most of our human potential we must have as many different experiences as we can.”

“His heart is racing so fast I can’t distinguish it from my own. It’s 5,000 degrees in the air between us.”

“It must be a great deal better to be sensible; but still, I don’t believe I’d really want to be a sensible person, because they are so unromantic. Mrs. Lynde says there is no danger of my ever being one, but you can never tell.”

“Haydée—what an adorable name! Are there, then, really women who bear the name of Haydée anywhere but in Byron’s poems?”