“It all turns on affection now," said Margaret. "Affection. Don't you see?... And affection, when reciprocated, gives rights. Put that down in… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
Now old desire doth in his deathbed lie, And young affection gapes to be his heir; That fair for which love groan'd… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that… — Terence Copy Share Image
And keep you in the rear of your affection, Out of the shot and danger of desire, The chariest maid is prodigal… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Of course when you talk about Corinthians, the club that launched me, I have a great affection. But honestly, I don't think… — Willian Copy Share Image
It is more important what the jobs report shows in December and January -- that will affect how many rate hikes we'll… — David Malpass Copy Share Image
From childhood I was passionately fond of music and wanted to be a musician. I have no recollection of any real desire… — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced; and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
A wise man knows when he has a special lady. He always puts her first, and never puts her last! Once in… — Bryan Burden Copy Share Image
I follow a more easy, and, in my opinion, a wiser course, namely--to inveigh against the levity of the female sex, their… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
In the isolation of his clear, cold intellect, the sceptic abides in a glacial and spectral universe. No glow from the affections… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
A moral character is attached to autumnal scenes; the leaves falling like our years, the flowers fading like our hours, the clouds… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
Worthless is the charity of the man who bestows it unwillingly, because material charity is not his, but God's gift, while only… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Many couples permit their marriages to become stale and their love to grow cold like old bread or worn-out jokes or cold… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
COMMEMORATION Blessed art Thou, O Lord who didst bring forth of water moving creatures that have life, and whales, and winged fowls:… — Lancelot Andrewes Copy Share Image
Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Strange the affection which clings to inanimate objects - objects which cannot even know our love! But it is not return that… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
People should treat the oceans like we do anything else that we care about - with consideration, with care, and affection. That's… — Walter Munk Copy Share Image
I enjoy keeping busy, and fortunately for me, there's a large audience out there who are keen to hear me sing. It's… — Asha Bhosle Copy Share Image
It is with sincere affection or friendship as with ghosts and apparitions,--a thing that everybody talks of, and scarce any hath seen. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
My home is humble and unattractive to strangers, but to me it contains what I shall find nowhere else in the world… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Intellect is void of affection and sees an object as it stands in the light of science, cool and disengaged. The intellect… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To myself, mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery; in them, and in the forms of inferior landscape… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Whenever I write about my family, I start by getting my parent's approval. I like to think I write about them with… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were gay, just for starters. They didn't have a name for it, but their primary affections and… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
Expressed affection is the best of all methods to use when you want to light a glow in someone's heart and to… — Ruth Stafford Peale Copy Share Image
By giving children lots of affection, you can help fill them with love and acceptance of themselves. Then that's what they will… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Affection Is Not Measured When Both Take Care Of Each Other. It Is Measured When One Ignores And The Other Still Continues… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The human touch is that little snippet of physical affection that brings a bit of comfort, support, and kindness. It doesn’t take… — Mya Robarts Copy Share Image
If one has affection for a person or a system, one should feel free to give the fullest expression to his disaffection… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your affections and to destroy your taste for those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a cat, so I know that when she digs her very sharp claws into my chest or stomach it's really… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
My father is incapable of showing much affection, or even of carrying on a conversation. I didn't want to have a relationship… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
“To be sensitively aware of thought, of feeling, of the world about you, of your office and of nature, is to explode… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
We offer love to our customers. And in return, we receive the finest smiles. And even if we cannot return their affection,… — Bisco Hatori Copy Share Image
“Alessandra approached the geniuses of the past to give them life with her attention, which was the form her affection took: paying… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
Among all the many kinds of first love, that which begins in childish companionship is the strongest and most enduring: when passion… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If smiles were raindrops, I would send you showers! If hugs were seconds, I would send you years! If love were trees,… — Jessie McBeth Copy Share Image
“It had taken her a good deal of time before she believed that she was worth all that fierce affection he lavished… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image