Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.
Affection Quotes
A woman’s life is a history of the affections.
The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
There is in life no blessing like affection; it soothes, it hallows, elevates, subdues, and bringeth down to earth its native heaven: life has nought else that may supply its place.
Most people would rather get than give affection.
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
While your friend holds you affectionately by both your hands you are safe, for you can watch both of his.
Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.
