Quotes On Affection

Notable Quotations And Sayings About Affection

1. We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

- Dalai Lama

2. Every fool knoweth that hatred are the cinders of affection.

- Walter Raleigh

3. What will not woman, gentle woman dare: when strong affection stirs her spirit up?

- Robert Southey 

4. Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

- St. Jerome

5. When affection only speaks, truth is not always there.

- Thomas Middleton

6. There are two sorts of affection- the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love.

- Arthur Wing Pinero

7. Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity. 

- Saskya Pandita

8. Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to point us to that realm which is the real and endless home of the heart.

- Henry Ward Beecher

9. I always had the deepest affection for the people who carried sublime tears in their silences.

- Virginia Woolf

10. Most people would rather give than get affection.

- Aristotle

11. It's true that nothing in this world makes us so necessary to others as the affection we have for them.

- Goethe

12. The affections are like lightning; you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.

- Lee Iacocca 

13. In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

- Jane Austen 

14. No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world.

- Benjamin Disraeli