Fonder Quotes
53 Fonder quotes by 46 unique authors
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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
— Aristotle
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I am fonder of my garden for the trouble it gives me.
— Reginald Farrer
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Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood.
— Elizabeth Ashley
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Prolonged absence makes the heart forget.
— Thomas Haynes Bayly
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Music makes practically everybody fonder of life than he or she would be without it.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Believing in one’s own art becomes harder and harder when the public response grows fonder.
— Cindy Sherman
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Still when it comes to finding fault we are fonder of windows than of mirrors.
— David Wolpe
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I cannot here avoid giving my most decided sufferage in favour of the moral qualities of maniacs. I have no where met, excepting in romances,…
— Philippe Pinel
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Excess makes the heart grow fonder...
— John Balance
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Absence may or may not make the heart grow fonder, but it certainly freshens the eye.
— Stephen King
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God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than of any other slackers. If you are thinking of becoming a Christian, I warn you you are…
— C.S. Lewis
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People always get tired of one another. I grow tired of myself whenever I am left alone for ten minutes, and I am certain that…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The proper motto is not Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever, but Be good sweet maid, and don't forget that this…
— C.S. Lewis
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Absence makes the heart grow frozen, not fonder.
— Judith Viorst
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I understand that absinthe makes the tart grow fonder.
— Ernest Dowson
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder and tears are only rain to make love grow.
— Ray Charles
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We are fonder of visiting our friends in health than in sickness. We judge less favorably of their characters when any misfortune happens to them;…
— William Hazlitt
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Absence really can make the heart grow fonder, even when the [man's] feet wander.
— Amy Dickinson
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A man in love prefers his passion to every other consideration, and is fonder of his mistress than he is of virtue. Should she prove…
— William Hazlitt
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Maybe it is something to do with age, but I have become fonder of poetry than of prose.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I like to think I get better with age, but maybe absence makes the heart grow fonder.
— Bonnie Raitt
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Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if…
— Leo Rosten
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God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker.
— C.S. Lewis
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I couldn't be fonder of you if you were my own son. But, well, if you lose a son, its possible to get another. There's…
— Dashiell Hammett
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Aye, well, he'll be wed a long time," he said callously. "Do him no harm to keep his breeches on for one night. And they…
— Diana Gabaldon
Who Wrote These Fonder Quotes
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