Affection Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft

“The elements of love, devotion, loyalty I have found in the words, never found in humans. That is why I never truly loved.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“They loved each other and believed they loved mankind, they fought each other and believed they fought the world.”

— John le Carré

“There were people in this world who didn't know how to take care of others. There were people who walked away even when they'd…

— Leila Sales

“And for the first time in their existence, their mean, unhappy lives became happy and meaningful because of one simple phrase... LOVE.”

— The Beatles

“Antiquity believed that the forces of love in the universe were limited. Therefore they were to be used sparingly,and everyone was to be loved…

— Max Scheler

“Was it the wounded places down inside people that sought each other out, that bred a kind of love between them?”

— Sue Monk Kidd

“He loved his mother: doesn't that warm your silly, sentimental, twentieth-century heart? He loved his father. He loved his sister. He loved his niece.…

— Julian Barnes

“It was one of those unclassified affections of which there are so many.”

— Virginia Woolf

“And no person, I was convinced, ever loved as deeply as an animal did for the person who cared for them.”

— Jessica Gadziala

“Because affection, she had learned, was such a civilized thing, compared to love. It exacted so much less and was therefore more enduring. And…

— Karen Fisher

There are few writers of note, of any country or of any age, from whom quotations might not be made in proof of the…

— Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

“There was a considerable difference between the ages of my parents, but this circumstance seemed to unite them only closer in bonds of devoted…

— Mary Shelley