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23 Quotes for 'Affection' in the Database.

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 :: Topics »  Letter "A" »  Affection Quotes
Most people would rather give than get affection.
Author: Aristotle
Source: None
In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
Author: Jane Austen
Source: None
Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.
Author: Leigh Hunt
Source: None
A difference of tastes in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
Author: George Eliot
Source: None
The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
Author: Jean Baptiste Lacordaire
Source: None
A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
Source: None
I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.
Author: Kahlil Gibran
Source: None
Every gift, though it be small, is in reality great if given with affection.
Author: Pindar
Source: None
We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment.
Author: Libbie Fudim
Source: None
Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is because he is an affectionate man craving for affection.
Author: J. B. Yeats
Source: None
A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
Author: Andre Maurois
Source: None
The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.
Author: Nan Fairbrother
Source: None
You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
Author: Buddha
Source: None
The bee's favorite couplet: a sunup brimming buttercuplet.
Author: Saiom Shriver
Source: None
The tide sent into the cleft of rock Neptune's polyfingered hand of welcome.
Author: Saiom Shriver
Source: None
The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
Author: Jean Baptiste Lacordaire
Source: None
A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
Author: Logan P. Smith
Source: None
Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Source: None
Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.
Author: Leigh Hunt
Source: None
Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Source: None
A woman's life is a history of the affections.
Author: Washington Irving
Source: None
I never met a man I didn't like.
Author: Will Rogers
Source: None
The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennuis, vanish,--all duties even.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Source: None

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