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Quotations on Affection

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by André Maurois
(July 26, 1885 - October 9, 1967)

A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.

by Nathaniel Hawthorne
(July 4, 1804 - May 19, 1864)

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 th ...

by Pindar
(~ 518 BC - ~ 446 BC)

Every gift, though it be small, is in reality great if given with affection.

by Kahlil Gibran
(January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931)

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.

by Aristotle
(384 BC - 322 BC)

Most people would rather give than get affection.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson
(May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882)

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.

by Buddha
(~ 563 BC - ~ 483 BC)

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.



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