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Andre Maurois A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
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Aristotle Most people would rather give than get affection.
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Buddha You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
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George Eliot A difference of tastes in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
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J. B. Yeats Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is because he is an affectionate man craving for affection.
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Jane Austen In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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Jean Baptiste Lacordaire The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
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Jean Baptiste Lacordaire The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
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Kahlil Gibran I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.
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Leigh Hunt 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.
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Leigh Hunt 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.
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Libbie Fudim We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment.
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Logan P. Smith A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
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Logan Pearsall Smith A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
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Nan Fairbrother The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne 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 the roots.
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Pindar Every gift, though it be small, is in reality great if given with affection.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson 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.
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Saiom Shriver The bee's favorite couplet: a sunup brimming buttercuplet.
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