525 Quotes About Affection


  • Author Sibyl von der Schulenburg
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    I know strong cages that are narrow and difficult to avoid: the cages of love. I'm not sure if others build them, like a tailor makes clothes fitted for you, or if you make them on your own. Whether it's the love of a mother, of a child, or of a mate, all cages are made of threats and guilt.

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  • Author Caprice Crane
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    Thank you,” she says and yanks the pull-tab off the soda can. She takes a big sip and aaahs. Then she takes the pull-tab and puts it on her ring finger like a wedding band. She holds her hand out and looks at it.“Someday,” she says wistfully.“Wow, a soda pop pull-tab ring. You’re easy. Most girls want their ring from Tiffany’s.”“Well, I’m not most girls.”She’s telling me?

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  • Author Robert Jordan
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    Een hele mond vol,' mompelde ze, en drukte haar gezicht tegen de brede borst van haar echtgenoot. Het voelde heerlijk om op zijn kracht te steunen, al was het maar voor even, terwijl hij haar haren zacht streelde.

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  • Author C. S. Lewis
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    In my experience, it is Affection that creates this taste, teaching us first to notice, then to endure, then to smile at, then to enjoy, and finally to appreciate the people who 'happen to be there.' Made for us? Thank God, no. They are themselves, odder than you could have believed and worth far more than we guessed.

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  • Author Brahmakumaris
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    Any love or happiness given to anyone always comes back. Unfortunately we expect it from the same person

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  • Author Ken Follett
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    She was dressed in white, and her tunic had amazing flared sleeves which trailed on the ground behind her as she glided down the stairs. Her hair was a mass of dark curls tumbling around her face, and she had dark, dark eyes. Jack realized that this was what the chansons meant when they referred to a beautiful princess in a castle. No wonder the knights all wept when the princess died.

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