Affection Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray

Red roses for young lovers. French beans for longstanding relationships

— Ruskin Bond

“Jack and Jill slept, wrapped in each other's arms, untroubled by any dream in their cocoon of freshly discovered wrinkly passion.”

— Helen Hodgman

I was always aware that Jack loved women not only for their bodies but for the stories that came into being as they interacted…

— Joyce Johnson

It was mild monsters like these that made Jack the Ripper go after young women, she decided: who could tolerate yielding the world to…

— Gregory Maguire

“Jack kissed her long and deep, with a driving need that radiated all the way to his bones. Pausing, he took an extra moment…

— Tracy Anne Warren

“Grace. Her name whispered through Jack's mind like the silken stroke of a hand. He'd never seen her look as pretty as she did…

— Tracy Anne Warren

I'm sorry I never really believed," I said. "Not the way Jack did." "It doesn't make any difference," my mother replied. Her eyes focused…

— Cameron Dokey

“Men like Jack didn't want to go out with a real woman - they wanted the idea they had of what a woman was.…

— Dorothy Koomson

Wake up: all of that 'crack in the street' talk? It's made up, like 'Jack and the Beanstalk.'

— Sean Price

Nay, but Jack, such eyes! such eyes! so innocently wild! so bashfully irresolute! Not a glance but speaks and kindles some thought of love!…

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The autumn air is clear, The autumn moon is bright. Fallen leaves gather and scatter, The jackdaw perches and starts anew. We think of…

— Li Bai

Some come up and some come young, live to love and give good tongue. Sit down get down in the sun, rocket to the…

— Red Hot Chili Peppers