One is so accustomed to think of men as the privileged who need but ask and receive, and women as submissive and yielding, that our sympathies are usually enlisted on the side of the man whose love is not returned, and we condemn the woman as a coquette.

Stanley went along in life, she knew, convinced that he deserved the love and faith of no woman.

a woman who was willing to give him love, faith, and anything else a woman could give a husband.

Indeed, there was a woman who, unasked, had already given him love.

You feel where he is and what he sees, and at night you feel when he is asleep or with the other woman, the one that never could love him the way you do, the one who got him because she didn't particularly give a damn whether she got him or didn't.

Perhaps if I took off the aqua-lung I could swim better, love my woman better.

My love for Johnnie was young and clean -- how could I possibly compete with a woman like that, who didn't hesitate to use her sex.

Alfonso had been in love with a woman of noble family named Lucrezia d ' Alagno, who served as a de facto queen at the Neapolitan court as well as an inspiring muse.

She did it from a sense of duty, but she was a stern woman who expected respect, rather than love.

*" One should never betroth himself to a woman without having seen her ; one might subsequently discover in her a blemish because of which one might loathe her and thus transgress the commandment: ' Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself '" ( Kiddushin 41a ).

He was old enough to be in the midst of his literary studies, to understand the real meaning and worth of the dissolute and licentious lives of his companions, and to have been deeply affected himself by the love of a woman ( Ibid.

Ivinskaya later recalled, " But I became so ill through loss of blood that she and Luisa had to get me to the hospital, and I not longer remember exactly what passed between me and this heavily built, strong-minded woman, who kept repeating how she didn't give a damn for our love and that, although she no longer loved Leonidovich herself, she would not allow her family to be broken up.

It was probably in Rome that Catullus fell deeply in love with the " Lesbia " of his poems, who is usually identified with Clodia Metelli, a sophisticated woman from the aristocratic house of patrician family Claudii Pulchri and sister of the infamous Publius Clodius Pulcher.

As in English, the Hebrew word for " love ", ahavah אהבה, is used to describe intimate or romantic feelings or relationships, such as the love between parent and child in Genesis 22: 2 ; 25: 28 ; 37: 3 ; the love between close friends in I Samuel 18: 2, 20: 17 ; or the love between a young man and young woman in Song of Songs.

Henry lost the woman reputed to be his great love, Rosamund Clifford, in 1176.

In Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell's novel set in a totalitarian London, main character Winston Smith initially dislikes Julia, the woman he comes to love, because of " the atmosphere of hockey-fields and cold baths and community hikes and general clean-mindedness which she managed to carry about with her.

In 1837, Douglass met and fell in love with Anna Murray, a free black woman in Baltimore about five years older than him.

* The Haystack: A male cast member and a woman ( usually one of the Hee Haw Honeys ) talk about love issues while sitting at the haystack ( the skits began with just the top of the haystack on camera and then panned down to reveal the couple ).

Zeus made love to her after disguising himself as her husband, Amphitryon, home early from war ( Amphitryon did return later the same night, and Alcmene became pregnant with his son at the same time, a case of heteropaternal superfecundation, where a woman carries twins sired by different fathers ).

* The Form of Space — As Qfwfq " falls " through space, he cannot help but notice that his trajectory is parallel to that of a beautiful woman, Ursula H ' x, and that of lieutenant Fenimore, who is also in love with Ursula.

In the editorial notes of his compendium Portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Hilles theorizes that " as a corollary one might say that he was somewhat lacking in a capacity for love ", and cites Boswell's notary papers: " He said the reason he would never marry was that every woman whom he liked had grown indifferent to him, and he had been < u > glad </ u > he did not marry her.

An emotional woman who is at the center of a love triangle between Boone and Chalmers, she begins as head of the Russian contingent.

" Witherspoon returned with three films in 2010, 2011, and 2012, all centered around Witherspoon as a woman caught in a love triangle between two men.

The plot follows a love triangle among a young woman, her Marine husband and the paralyzed Vietnam War veteran she meets while her husband is overseas.

" Make of a man and woman a circle ; then a quadrangle ; out of the this a triangle ; make again a circle, and you will have the Stone of the Wise.

It has been suggested that if men ' share a sense of brotherhood and they allow a woman in to their relationship, an isosceles triangle is created ' automatically, as ' in Truffaut's film Jules et Jim '.

The typical symbol for ' woman ' looks quite different ( with long hair and a triangle body to indicate she is wearing a dress ).

The story involves a romantic triangle between two top players, an American and a Russian, in a world chess championship, and a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other ; all in the context of a Cold War struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union, during which both countries wanted to win international chess tournaments for propaganda purposes.

Geometric symbols used on pysanky today include the triangle ( the Holy Trinity and the elements of air, fire and water ), diamonds ( knowledge ), curls ( defense or protection ), tripods ( man, woman and child or birth, life, and death ), and spirals ( the mystery of life and death, as well as divinity and immortality ).

* Yellow inverted triangle superimposed over a black triangle — an Aryan ( woman ) convicted of miscegenation and labeled as a " race defiler "

This is a Banyuwangi-typical dance which performed by a woman and along with simple music like violin, triangle ( called kluncing ), gong ( or kempul ), kendhang and sometimes with keyboard as result of modern influence.

The rivalry may take the form of competitive sports or as part of a love triangle where a blonde and a brunette woman compete for the affections of a man.

Also as in the earlier work, the characters form a triangle, a woman and two of her lovers.

A love triangle between Yolland, Manus, and a local woman, Máire, complicates matters.

Many commentators see this particular situation as a sexual triangle, with Wulf the woman ’ s lover and Eadwacer her husband.

The story of Gráinne and Diarmuid is one of a number of instances in Irish mythology of a love triangle between a young man, a young woman and an aging suitor, the other most famous instance being between Naoise, Deirdre and Conchobar mac Nessa in the Ulster Cycle.

" This type of comedy tended to focus on the romantic intrigues among a triangle of wealthy main characters ( generally one young woman being fought over by two young men, one promiscuous, the other devoted ) involving disguises, duels ( or talk of them ), and scenarios that balance emotion and farce.

" This melodrama features a love triangle featuring Lucas, a handsome hero, challenging his clone for the love of an enticing, exotic woman.

The book describes the love triangle of a young woman, Elfride Swancourt, and her two suitors from very different backgrounds.

The film was not a critical success, with Ziya us Salaam of The Hindu concluding, " A moth-eaten love triangle with all the stereotypes Bollywood survives on-a devoted wife with her karva chauth ki thali, the other woman with her mini-skirts, a joint family, songs, festivities ..... No shower of rejuvenation, this " Barsaat " is just drenched in mediocrity.

Electric Dreams is a 1984 British-American comedy / drama / romance / science fiction film set in San Francisco, California, that depicts a love triangle between a man, a woman, and a home computer.

The story focused on a love triangle between two men and a woman, and is the only film in his career for which Hitchcock took or was given a full writing credit.

* A love triangle involving Feitosa, a man who worked with pets, his girlfriend Islene ( who happened to have a blind daughter from a previous relationship ) and Creuza ( a lustful woman who pretended to be shy and virginal ).

In early 2013, while sitting at an outdoor cafe, she contemplates the love triangle between the three of them when she overhears two men talking about how women were " dealt all the aces " when it comes to relationships, to which Lisa says to herself " that's all you know ... here's one woman who would trade every ace in the deck for one Rick Hunter.