Affection Quote by E.M. Swift-Hook

“It all turns on affection now," said Margaret. "Affection. Don't you see?... And affection, when reciprocated, gives rights. Put that down in your notebook,…

— E.M. Forster

“Affections cannot be stolen, madam. They are given freely or not at all.”

— Rachel Field

“Someone's affection would give someone else freedom.”

— Laura Dave

“You are a door to an existence she does not desire, but even if the room beyond is repugnant, that door has won a…

— Mohsin Hamid

“Often we withhold our affections, waiting first for love to be extended to us. The irony is that we are loved for loving.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Whatever the rights or wrongs of their affection, in the teeth of danger and despair love is entitled to speak its mind, and all…

— Ellis Peters

“Affection, homage, devotion, does not easily express itself. Its voice is low. It is modest and retiring, it lies in ambush, waits and waits.…

— Charles Dickens

“Relationships are used by the darkness to keep people revolving around the ego’s demands. For a moment, people see the light of the divine…

— Donna Goddard

“One single syllable of intimacy and the world is put to rights.”

— John Boyne

“Love has the legitimate right to overrule lower instincts.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“Innately affectionate, and innately afraid of unreturned affection, and indomitably unwilling to let any of that stop her.”

— Peter Watts

“..and love is not swayed by opinions; love accepts its companion unconditionally and allows each to grow in his or her own way”

— Paulo Coelho