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Quotes About Affection

Oh Susie, I would nestle close to your warm heart, and never hear the wind blow, or the storm beat, again. Is there any room there for me, or shall I wander away all homeless and alone? Thank you for loving me, darling...
~ Emily Dickinson
Dearer you cannot be, for I love you so already, that it almost breaks my heart - perhaps I can love you anew, every day of my life, every morning and evening - oh, if you will let me, how happy I shall be!
~ Emily Dickinson
or maybe love is summed up in moments - that day in the park, the time you had chinese food by candlelight, when the boy you liked left a message, finally, on your machine. maybe the telling of those moments is even better than the moments themselves.
~ Emily Franklin
Love as a verb. Love as a commitment.
~ Emily Giffin
You can love someone you mistrust.
~ Emily Giffin
I don't know. She was a sweet girl. As sweet as they come. I don't know why I didn't love her. It's something you can't really control.
~ Emily Giffin
This time, I whispered that I loved him too. Then, I silently listed all the reason: I loved him for his gentleness. I loved him for being an amazing catch yet still vulnerable enough to be insecure. But most of all, I loved him for loving me.
~ Emily Giffin
Love is seldom—almost never—an even proposition. Someone always loves more.
~ Emily Giffin
But I cherished our filterless relationship and considered it the truest measure of a best friend, greater than pure affection. Who was the person you trusted enough to be your most transparent self with, in both good times and bad?
~ Emily Giffin
And yet, there is nobody I'd rather talk to, be near, look at, than my husband, an unprecedented feeling that overcame me the moment we met.
~ Emily Giffin
That although I love Nick, on most days I don't think he lassoed the moon
~ Emily Giffin
But it's simply human nature to have an occasional, fleeting interest in someone whom you once loved.
~ Emily Giffin
Gonna see if Meg's here," Eddi whispered. "Go back to sleep." "I doubt if I can. But if you prefer it, I can lie here and be still." "Probably a good idea." Eddi grinned and kissed his nose. "She thinks you're full of nonsense." "She's lamentably ignorant of my better qualities." "You mean she hasn't seen you with your clothes off?" Eddi thought he blushed.
~ Emma Bull
They held each other in silence, and he buried his face in her hair. "Do what you can, my primrose," he whispered at last. "I love my life better than I ever have, now that it's at risk. But even so, I love you better still.
~ Emma Bull
None of this dirt is yours, I told her. You're as clean as rain. She kissed me, but on the forehead this time.
~ Emma Donoghue
One couldn't pick whom to love, thought Anne, The woman beside her was friend and sister and lover and many things besides. One could only hope to recognise love where it grew, and get a grip on it and hold on.
~ Emma Donoghue
I didn't forget a day of you either.
~ Emma Donoghue
There's a boy whose affection I am determined to hunt down and kill. It used to be material objects I felt I needed to be happy. It would make me feel stable if I had him. If I had someone like him, it would prove that I'm stable, and then I wouldn't have to do the work to get there. I am constantly looking for ways to cede control of my worries to someone, anyone.
~ Emma Forrest
Love needs no protection; it is its own protection. So long as love begets life no child is deserted, or hungry, or famished for the want of affection. I know this to be true.
~ Emma Goldman
There, there, baby!' said Julian, patting his little sister on the back and laughing at her furious face.
~ Enid Blyton
heartedness
~ Enid Blyton
It's all right,' said Julian, putting his arm round Anne.
~ Enid Blyton
Pretty Sick Dog
~ Enid Blyton
Oh, I'm crazy all right. I do have plenty of psychoses. Multiple personality, delusional dementia, OCD. I've got them all, but most of all, I'm crazy about you.
~ Eoin Colfer