With earnest prayers to all my friends to cherish mutual good will, to promote harmony and conciliation, and above all things to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Whence, if ever, shall come the actualityOf a voice speaking the mind's knowing,The sunlight bright on the green windowshade,And the self articulate,… — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
“He had known it often enough. A delightful child, even a delightful early adolescent, interested in everything, alive,affectionate, would turn into a… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
Seriously. Who needed a real lover when you had a handsome, affectionate man who adored you, put a beautiful house over your… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“I think you need to give me a pet name—a term of endearment." His face was its typical impassive mask, but I… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
In short, Christians in general are everywhere denominated the servants and the children of God, and are required to serve him with… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of showing your affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy, than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I announce the great individual, fluid as Nature, chaste, affectionate, compassionate, fully armed; I announce a life that shall be copious, vehement,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Children need directing and teaching what is right in a kind, affectionate manner How often we see parents demand obedience, good behavior,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Theodosius was chaste and temperate; he enjoyed, without excess, the sensual and social pleasures of the table, and the warmth of his… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Imagine trying to be a gay actor, a gay anything in modern Russia? Where to be positively oneself, to be affectionate in… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
My grandparents and my mother were marvelous people, but they were not particularly demonstrative in their love. It was teachers who were… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
La truffe n'est point un aphrodisiaque positif; mais elle peut, en certaines occasions, rendre les femmes plus tendres et les hommes plus… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
“People always say it's changelings who most crave touch, but that's not the truth. A long time ago, long before Silence, Psy… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
Humans can be the most affectionate and altruistic of creatures, yet they're potentially more vicious than any other. They are the only… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
If we consider the manner in which those who assume the office of directing the conduct of others execute their undertaking, it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You just can't force yourself to like somebody! If you don't have affectionate feelings towards that person then you should not try… — Ramandeep Singh Copy Share Image
She is probably by this time as tired of me, as I am of her; but as she is too Polite and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I simply contend that the middle-class ideal which demands that people be affectionate, respectable, honest and content, that they avoid excitements and… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“What is this love that makes me see beauty, and makes every beautiful thing bring you back to me? What is this… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I feel very affectionate towards my younger self and all of my fellow collaborators. I think that we were very brave at… — Linder Sterling Copy Share Image
Very honest, I hope. God, I don't know. I hope I'm fun, I hope I am a good time. Spontaneous, surprising, affectionate?… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The world is a den of thieves, and night is falling. Evil breaks its chains and runs through the world like a… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
I discovered when I had a child of my own that I had become a biased observer of small children. Instead of… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I am convinced that human nature is basically affectionate and good. If our behavior follows our kind and loving nature, immense benefits… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“In bed she was affectionate and even frolicsome—the previous night she had climbed over him with the grace of a sportive seal,… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“It's a weakness to be so affectionate, but I can't help it. No doubt my health would be much better if it… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In God's eyes, all creatures have value whether we find them cuddly, affectionate, beautiful or otherwise. Our own perspective-in a way-is neither… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
To be left alone in the wide world with scarcely a friend,--this makes the sadness which, striking its pang into the minds… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“I don’t understand how I could have believed you were a warm, affectionate, and tenderhearted person! You’re obviously as prickly as a… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
Just keep in mind the feeling 'I am', merge in it, till your mind and feeling become one. By repeated attempts you… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
In our relationship with children and young people, we are not dealing with mechanical devices that can be quickly repaired, but with… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I hope it's water under the bridge, but Richard Carpenter is a complicated individual, and he's also entitled to his own opinion… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
It would not have suprised Emilio Sandoz that his sex life was discussed with such candor and affectionate concern by his friends.… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
I had no companions to quarrel with, nobody to assist, and nobody to thank... the evil consequence of all this was not,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Is that your dog?' He knelt to stroke Galipette, who growled, unused to attention. 'He doesn't like me,' said Loïc. 'He doesn't… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of this particular… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
