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Quotes About Affection

A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.
~ Ben Hecht
But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever
~ Robert Burns
Saving love doesn't bring any interest.
~ Mae West
If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day. and Catherine has a heart as deep as I have: the sea could be as readily contained in that horse-trough as her whole affection be monopolised by him.
~ Emily Bronte
Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.
~ Unknown
When I think of your kisses my mind see-saws.
~ Joni Mitchell
We never, then, love a person, but only qualities
~ Blaise Pascal
In every living thing there is the desire for love.
~ DH Lawrence
We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If there's delight in love, 'tis when I see That heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me
~ William Congreve
If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
~ Orlando Bloom
Remember my unalterable maxim, When we love, we always have something to say
~ Unknown
Geoffrey Chaucer
~ Love is blind.
Girls bored me, they still do. I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've ever known.
~ Walt Disney
If there is anything better than to be loved it is loving.
~ Ben Okri
We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.
~ Blaise Pascal
You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
If you give your life as a wholehearted response to love, then love will wholeheartedly respond to you.
~ Marianne Williamson
I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.
~ Audrey Hepburn
None love, but they who wish to love
~ Jean Baptiste Racine
She loved right from the first sight
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound
~ Thomas More
A man loved by a beautiful woman will always get out of trouble
~ Voltaire