Affection Quotes
You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton A woman gets angry when a man denies his faults, because she knew them all along. His lying mocks her affection; it is the deceit that angers her more than the faults.
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen He had come to know quite thoroughly the world in which he lived. His outlook was bleak and materialistic. The world as he saw it was a fierce and brutal world, a world without warmth, a world in which caresses and affection and the bright sweetness of spirit did not exist.
Jack LondonJack London Friendship is a serious affection; the most sublime of all affections, because it is founded on principle, and cemented by time.
Mary WollstonecraftMary Wollstonecraft The feelings of our heart, the agitation of our passions, the vehemence of our affections, dissipate all its conclusions, and reduce the profound philosopher to a mere plebeian.
David HumeDavid Hume Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
Christian Nestell BoveeChristian Nestell Bovee All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
Nathaniel HawthorneNathaniel Hawthorne Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
George WashingtonGeorge Washington In a relationship, the word ‘sorry’ is worth more than gold. However, the more it’s mentioned the lesser your love and affection becomes.
Mwanandeke KindemboMwanandeke Kindembo Relationships affect our life more than we can imagine.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one’s life, without being influenced in one’s decision by any inordinate affection.
Ignatius of LoyolaIgnatius of Loyola Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.
John GreenJohn Green Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives. Yet from this fog his affection emerged–the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they’ll run the other way.
Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr