P. Bere

 

Give me a kisse, and to that kisse a score;
Then to that twenty, adde a hundred more;
A thousand to that hundred; so kisse on,
To make that thousand up a million;
Treble that million, and when that is done,
Let's kisse afresh, as when we first begun.
Robert Herrick
 

For twas not into my ear you whispered
But into my heart
Twas not my lips you kissed
But my soul
Judy Garland
 

You should be kissed and often
And by someone who knows how
Rhett Butler, Gone With the Wind
 

When you kiss me
Without uttering a single word
You speak to my soul
Unknown
 

Kissing is like drinking salted water
You drink, and your thirst increases
Chinese Proverb
 

Life, the gift of nature
Love, the gift of life
A Kiss, the gift of Love
Unknown
 

Women still remember the first kiss
After men have forgotten the last
Remy de Gourmont
 

Kisses that are easily obtained
Are easily forgotten
English Proverb
 

A kiss makes the heart young again
And wipes out the years
Unknown
 

The soul that can speak through the eyes
Can also kiss with a gaze
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer
 

The kiss, a sweet discovery
Of oneself after a long search
Unknown
 

A kiss is a lovely trick
Designed by nature to stop speech
When words become superfluous
Ingrid Bergman
 

Kissing is a means of getting two
people so close together that they
can't see anything wrong with each other.
Rene Yasenek
 

A man snatches the first kiss,
pleads for the second, demands the third,
takes the fourth, accepts the fifth -
and endures all the rest.
Helen Rowland
 

What lies lurk in kisses.
Heinrich Heine
 

You have to kiss an awful lot of frogs
before you find a prince.
Graffito
 

For though I know he loves me
Tonight my heart is sad
His kiss was not so wonderful
As all the dreams I had.
Sara Teasdale
 

If you are ever in doubt
as to whether or not
to kiss a pretty girl,
always give her the
benefit of the doubt.
Thomas Carlyle
 

"Where should one use perfume?"
a young woman asked.
"Wherever one wants to be kissed,"
I said.
Coco Chanel
 

Once he drew
With one long kiss my whole soul thro'
My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
Alfred Tennyson
 

The pools of art and memory keep
Reflections of our fallen towers
And every princess there asleep,
Whom once we kissed, is always ours.
Emily Beatrix Jones
 

Kiss: The anatomical juxtaposition
of two orbicularis oris muscles
in a state of contraction.
Henry Gibbons
 

The German language contains 30 words
that refer to the act of kissing.
There is even a word, Nachkuss, for all
the kisses that haven't yet been named.
 

Dr. Joyce Brothers reports that
before marriage the average American
woman has kissed 79 men.
 

The longest kiss listed in the
Guinness Book of World Records
lasted an incredible 417 hours.
 

Husbands who kiss their wives
before leaving home in the morning
have been documented to live five
years longer than those who do not.
 

Blowing kisses originated in
Mesopotamia around 3000 B.C.
when pious pagans would throw
kisses to their gods.
 

It is widely believed that social
kissing was invented by medieval knights
as a way to determine whether their wives
had been hitting the bottle while
the knights were away on crusades.
 

In medieval Italy kisses weren't
taken -- or given -- lightly. If a man
and a woman were seen embracing
in public they could be forced to marry.
 

During the Middle Ages,
the wedding kiss wasn't pure romance.
Law stated that if the bride or the groom
died before the kiss, every wedding gift
had to be given back. If the couple
lived through it, the presents were
theirs to keep.
 

"Greet ye one another
with a kiss of charity...
I Peter 5:14KJV TheBible