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Affection Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
- Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
- A tyrannous and gluttonous demand for affection can be a horrible thing. But in ordinary life no one calls a child selfish because it turns…
- The very condition of having Friends is that we should want something else besides Friends. Where the truthful answer to the question "Do you see…
- Once when I had remarked on the affection quite often found between cat and dog, my friend replied, "Yes. But I bet no dog would…
- Affection would not be affection if it was loudly and frequently expressed; to produce it in public is like getting your household furniture out for…
- There is something in natural affection which will lead it on to eternal love more easily than natural appetite could be led on. But there's…
- In my experience, it is Affection that creates this taste, teaching us first to notice, then to endure, then to smile at, then to enjoy,…
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More Affection Quotes
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of… — Amelia Barr
- Sometimes I Dont Know Why I B0thered To Love When I Know For A Fact That It Will Always Be The Same… — Unknown Author
- If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me. — Richard Bach
- To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. — Jane Austen
- 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
- During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave… — Daniel Boone