Quotes about Affection
It will take a lot of love to spoil Ilse, laughed Laura. She's drinking it up like a thirsty sponge. And she loves him wildly in return.
— LM Montgomery
In his arms he carried Anne, whose head lay limply against his shoulder. At that moment Marilla had a revelation. In the sudden stab of fear that pierced to her very heart she realized what Anne had come to mean to her. She would have admitted that she liked Anne — nay, that she was very fond of Anne. But now she knew as she hurried wildly down the slope that Anne was dearer to her than anything on earth.
— LM Montgomery
and I think, concluded Anne, hitting on a very vital truth, that we always love best the people who need us. Davy needs us badly.
— LM Montgomery
You'll never have to say that after this, Delilah. I will always love you." "World without end?" "World without end," answered Diana. They kissed each other, as in a rite. Two boys on the fence whooped derisively, but who cared?
— LM Montgomery
bottle and poured a spoonful. She held one to his
— Lauraine Snelling
And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you.
— Victor Hugo
If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.
— Maya Angelou
With a smile that glow'd Celestial rosy red, love's proper hue.
— John Milton
Love affords you these three things: smiles, hugs, and kisses. Joy affords you these three things: pleasure, laughter, and good memories.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A step towards love is a mile towards joy.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
— Abraham Lincoln
Only as we mature does affection begin to depend on achievement.
— Alain de Botton