(1226 quotes found)
“Affection faints not like a pale-faced coward,But then woos best when most his choice is froward.”
William Shakespeare
“Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.”
Charles Dickens
“A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.”
T.S. Eliot
“Most people would rather give than get affection.”
Aristotle
“The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey.”
Proverb
“There are two sorts of affection - the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love”
Arthur Wing Pinero
“A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.”
Washington Irving
“A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone.”
Charles Darwin
“Nothing really affected me until Elvis.”
John Lennon
“I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
