Affection Quotes

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I was adored once too. — William Shakespeare
My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you and… — Shakira
I just don't know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life. — Tupac Shakur
First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity. — George Bernard Shaw
All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it. — George Bernard Shaw
The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years. — George Bernard Shaw
And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I'm very fond of drugs. — Grace Slick
To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature. — Adam Smith
A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat. — Logan Pearsall Smith
From childhood I was passionately fond of music and wanted to be a musician. I have no recollection of any real desire ever to be… — John Philip Sousa
My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable,… — David Ogden Stiers
The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in… — Richard Steele
When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest… — Radhanath Swami
We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same. — Jonathan Swift
The first thing I do each morning is get out of bed and give my dog, Audrey, a hug. She's a Jack Russell. I think… — Donatella Versace
I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom. — Voltaire
I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing. — Richard Wagner
I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out. — Ethel Waters
My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally. — Evelyn Waugh

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