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Affection Quotes by Charles Dickens
- If ever household affections and loves are graceful things, they are graceful in the poor. The ties that bind the wealthy and the proud to…
- A silent look of affection and regard when all other eyes are turned coldly away-the consciousness that we possess the sympathy and affection of one…
- Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.
- ... the woman who grows up with the idea that she is simply to be an amiable animal, to be caressed and coaxed, is invariably…
- [S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.
- I know that she deserves the best and purest love the heart of man can offer," said Mrs. Maylie; "I know that the devotion and…
- The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of my life lie…
- Time was with most of us, when Christmas Day, encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to miss…
- Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.
- Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them
More Affection Quotes
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. — Jane Austen
- In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels. — Jane Austen
- I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me. — Richard Bach
- The possibility of my presidential candidacy emerged spontaneously in public opinion polls. For my part, I noticed people's affection when I was… — Michelle Bachelet
- There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond… — Lord Acton
- That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of… — Amelia Barr
- Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation. — Jane Addams
- I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not… — Sarah Bernhardt
- I definitely don't think that money can buy you love. It can buy you affection but certainly not love. — George Best
- I have been extremely touched by these signs of affection on the part of all the Thai people. — Bhumibol Adulyadej