Affection Quote by Peter Watts

“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

“Affection conquers all obstacles, and the weakest and most inefficient girl that ever stepped, if she have strong within' her that love which, in…

— Edward Lloyd

“Fortunately, she understood the difference between biological attraction and lasting affection.”

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“one to openly display affection, except for a hug here and there, but her love had a gentle constancy I could feel.”

— Leigh Byrne

“I like the word 'affection' because it signifies something habitual, and we are soon to meet to try whether we have mind enough to…

— Michael Kelahan

“Taking care of loved ones in my world was not based on affection. It was based on the fear of losing them.”

— Clemantine Wamariya

“This softening she sees in me isn't enough to make me affectionate, but it's just enough to render me inept. I can't give her…

— Nenia Campbell

“The Noblest form of Affection”

— Oscar Wilde

“The capacity for affection is the best part of humankind.”

— Jan Siegel

Affection is created by habit, community of interests, convenience and the desire of companionship. It is a comfort rather than an exhilaration.

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Not every affection which seems good is to be immediately followed. Neither is every opposite affection to be immediately avoided. Sometimes it is expedient…

— Thomas à Kempis

“Affection is like the noonday sun; it does not need the presence of another to be manifest.”

— Isabel Allende