Quotes about Affection
How dare you say it's nothing to me? Baby, you're the only light I ever saw.
— John Mayer
Half of my heart's got a real good imagination, half of my heart's got you. . .Half of my hearts got a right mind to tell you that half of my heart won't do.
— John Mayer
That small caress, such a simple show of affection, unleashed something coiled deep within Kenric. In that moment he finally understood what drove men to wage wars over a woman, why a man would give almost anything to possess the woman he wanted above all others. No amount of gold, fame, or glory could come close to arousing the emotions she stirred in him. Nothing else in the world.
— Elisabeth Elliot
I must leave you, Claudia. 'Tis unlikely we will have another opportunity to speak alone again before tomorrow." His lips brushed against hers in a kiss so brief that it was over almost before she realized it began. "Do not kiss anyone else until then. I want you to save your kisses for me.
— Elisabeth Elliot
I learned a new phrase today while you were away." She turned in his arms and then placed her hand on his chest. Her gaze lowered, suddenly shy. "Mi sei mancato molto." (I missed you so much) Sometimes it was acceptable for comfort and need to collide. He leaned down and kissed her, a kiss to seal his promises, a kiss that meant they were going to miss their evening meal.
— Elisabeth Elliot
You are Mrs. Reagan because Mr. Reagan loves you with all his heart.
— Ronald Reagan
To feel love and give love - it's the greatest feeling there is.
— Ant McPartlin
For what is love itself, for the one we love best? - an enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.
— George Eliot
Love once, love always
— George Eliot
Dorothea, he said to himself, was for ever enthroned in his soul: no other woman could sit higher than her footstool...
— George Eliot
Oh, you dear good father! cried Mary, putting her hands round her father's neck, while he bent his head placidly, willing to be caressed. I wonder if any other girl thinks her father the best man in the world! Nonsense, child; you'll think your husband better. Impossible, said Mary, relapsing into her usual tone; husbands are an inferior class of men, who require keeping in order.
— George Eliot
Even much stronger mortals than Fred Vincy hold half their rectitude in the mind of the being they love best.
— George Eliot