The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Every friendship travels at sometime through the black valley of despair. This tests every aspect of your affection. You lose the attraction… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is not bad, and it doesn't look more real if it's ugly or it's gritty. Think of your own life. Most… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
Affection as a essential principle of relatedness is of the greatest importance of relationships in the world. For the union of heaven… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Imagine a man besottedly in love: he won't waste time speculating whether other women equally merit his affection. — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“Even with friends, I had difficulty giving or receiving physical affection, although I secretly craved it.” — Kate M. Taylor Copy Share Image
“But it is doubtless true, and evident from [the] Scriptures, that the essence of all true religion lies in holy love; and… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
It's not that players feel no emotional bond to a team. When you've given so much of your career to a club,… — Jermaine Jenas Copy Share Image
Heartbreak is our indication of sincerity: in a love relationship, in a work, in trying to learn a musical instrument, in the… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
A woman's whole life is a history of the affections. The heart is her world: it is there her ambition strives for… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Perhaps the sexual life is the great test. If we can survive it with charity to those we love and with affection… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Oh, boy, I love dogs. I do have a great affection for all things canine. — Paul Walter Hauser Copy Share Image
“You could start a fire with the heat between you two." "You're mistaking bitter animosity for heartfelt affection.” — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
Something happens when you look at me; I forget to speak. Something happens when you kiss my lips; my knees get so… — Nsync Copy Share Image
When we reflect on our past sentiments and affections, our thought is a faithful mirror, and copies its objects truly; but the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“One day it may feel as if energy and enthusiasm are quenched, feelings dried up and emotions scorched, love and affection tangled… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The name is not important anymore - it's the tone that counts. I feel like an old dog I know. He will… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
In all holiest and most unselfish love, friendship is the purest element of the affection. No love in any relation of life… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
As a conquered rebellion strengthens a government, or as health is more perfectly established by recovery from some diseases; so anger, when… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
To truly love we must learn to mix various ingredients - care, affection, recognition, respect, commitment, and trust, as well as honest… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Almost every one has a predominant inclination, to which his other desires and affections submit, and which governs him, though perhaps with… — David Hume Copy Share Image
She felt detached from her family, and thought it strange how they had lavished so much attention on her, as a child,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
We are too ready to imagine that we are religious, because we know something of religion. We appropriate to ourselves the pious… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
The pharisees minded what God spoke, but not what He intended. They were busy in the outward work of the hand, but… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Embrace with tender affection the whole of humanity, especially the poorest, the weakest, the least important... — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
