16 quotes found
"It's affection always, You're gonna see it someday My attention's on you Even if it's not what you need"
"Affection exaggerates its own offences."
"There is in life no blessing like affection : It soothes, it hallows, elevates, subdues, And bringeth down to earth its native heaven."
"A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection."
"All our "most sacred affections" are merely prosaic habit."
"I would regard meanings given by others so far as refreshing boon, I would still be enamored of rose or any heartless flower's smell if tender tides of your affection had not suffused the pollens of my heart with loving aroma."
"Wonder Woman: The only way you can rule anybody Steve, is the way we women do it -- by inspiring affection!"
"There is no resource so firm for the Government of the United States as the affections of the people, guided by an enlightened policy; and to this primary good nothing can conduce more than a faithful representation of public proceedings, diffused without restraint throughout the United States."
"Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile."
"The objects that we have known in better days are the main props that sustain the weight of our affections, and give us strength to await our future lot."
"Who hath not saved some trifling thing More prized than jewels rare, A faded flower, a broken ring, A tress of golden hair."
"Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted. If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters, returning Back to their springs, like the rain, shall fill them full of refreshment; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain."
"Affection is a coal that must be cool'd; Else, suffer'd, it will set the heart on fire."
"I knew he loved me."
"She had become such an integral part of my life that, without her light, presence, and solace, I would feel incomplete."
"Of such affection and unbroken faith As temper life's worst bitterness."