Quotes About Affection

He had written my mother once that he wanted her to be the first thing he saw every morning and the last thing he ever saw. And that's how it turned out.

But fathers always thought their youngest daughters were rather special

What good was a love affair that ended with the last train to the country, and Christmas presents that had to be given the day before Christmas because holidays were family times, and knowing that you would still be as alone as before because you could never telephone the man you loved when you needed him?

Giving love may mean you are desperate to receive love.

I have been loved and given love.

why, it beats so i can love you.

But you know what, baby, that's how you know you love someone with all your heart, when the world get so cold without them.

Throughout the night, a part of him always touched a part of her.

He put his fingertips lightly to either side of her chin, just on her jawline, and looked into her eyes. "Do you really imagine that is my true purpose? Time no longer matters to me all the while I can see you, hear you, and be near you.

That he loved her was his life's greatest grace—that she loved him was a burden and mystery beyond compare.

On a clear night, look up and count the stars and hold onto that number and know that I love you more. I will always love you.

It was a mother's prerogative, to be affectionately critical of her child.

Not his real name, darling, but my own name for him. I never thought it could be like this. I never thought one could be so close, and yet so different to a single human being. He is everything I've never been, and yet I love him more than any person or anything I've ever known.

You can never get enough of the ones you love, thought Thomas

He squeezed her hand. She squeezed his hand back. That's how they sometimes talked.

You can never get enough of the ones you love, thought Thomas, rubbing his chest slowly, to vanquish the pains. "Here I have Biboon with me to this great old age, but I am greedy. I want him longer.

Slowly and inevitably, she fell in love with each person in the family, only she didn't know what to call it. She simply found herself related.

He said, 'Hi, gorgeous,' which I think is nice. I admire honesty.

I've never been able to forget the infinite little smile of pure affection that danced across his livid face. Enough gaiety to fill the universe. Few people past twenty preserve any of the affection, the affection of animals. This world isn't what we expected. So our looks change! They change plenty! We made a mistake! And turned into a thorough stinker in next to no time! Past twenty it shows in our face! A mistake! Our face is just a mistake!

a man I loved and cared about but wasn't in love with.

Hello, Popcorn," he said, petting the dog, whose tail was going faster than ever. "We

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