"The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer."  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous." Ingrid Bergman

"What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop?"  Robert Browning

"If love is the best thing in life, then the best part of love is the kiss."  Thomas Mann

"I smoked my first cigarette and kissed my first woman on the same day.  I have never had time for tobacco since."  Arturo Toscanini

"It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang." Tom Robbins

"On the lips of him who has understanding wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense."  Proverbs, Ch. 10.

"Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred, then another thousand, then a second hundred, then yet another thousand, then a hundred."  Catullus

"Like the glaze covering an earthen vessel are smooth lips with an evil heart."  Proverbs, Ch. 26

"Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips."  Charles Dickens

"A political war is one in which everyone shoots from the lip." Raymond Moley