(10 quotes found)
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
William Shakespeare
“But love is blind, and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit, For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy”
“Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.”
“O innocent victims of Cupid,Remember this terse little verse:To let a fool kiss you is stupid,To let a kiss fool you is worse.”
E. Y. Harburg
“Cupid is a knavish lad, Thus to make poor females mad”
“And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
“Cupid may have wings, but we have to rely on more conventional methods.”
Delores Killette
“to tell us Cupid is a good hare-finder and Vulcan a rare carpenter?”
William Shakespere
“Cupid and my Campaspe played / At cards for kisses, Cupid paid.”
John Lyly
“It's funny to hear the rage that a holiday symbolized by cute little Cupids and fluffy things brings out in people. That resentment definitely makes you want to not just ignore the holiday but do something as a protest ... a statement against dinner for two and cheesy professions of love.”
Dannielle Romano