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Quotes About Affection

A razão não podia ser outra senão o momento oportuno. Não era oportuno o primeiro momento, porque, se nenhum de nós estava verde para o amor, ambos o estávamos para o nosso amor; distinção fundamental. Não há amor possível sem a oportunidade dos sujeitos.
~ Machado de Assis
Amai, rapazes! E, principalmente, amai moças lindas e graciosas; elas dão remédio ao mal, aroma ao infecto, trocam a morte pela vida... Amai, rapazes!
~ Machado de Assis
Love is the one surprise.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
The growth of love is not a straight line, but a series of hills and valleys.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I feel as though I'm not breathing when I'm out of his presence. He's the oxygen in my air, the sun in my universe, the staff of my life. —Jane Gardiner
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Their love was a bright flower, youthful and radiantly beautiful.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I've got a sweater. Ben pulled off his coat and held it out for her. Here. Thanks, Ben. It's lovely and warm. Then she said, Ben, I-- I can tell you how I feel about-- about everything. I think you're the best friend I've ever had. I-- I'd lie down and die for you if you wanted me to. Honey, Ben said. When I get you to lie down for me it won't be to die.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
It's my worst trouble, getting fond. If I didn't get fond I could be happy all the time.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
But I love her. That's the funny part of it. I love them all, and they don't give a hoot about me. Maybe that's why I call when I'm not going to be home. Because I care. Nobody else does. You don't know how lucky you are to be loved.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Oh, Meg, you are a moron, Calvin said. Don't you know you're the nicest thing that's happened to me in a long time?
~ Madeleine L'Engle
That's quite something, to be loved by someone like Mrs Whatsit.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Well, I think you're handsome
~ Madeleine L'Engle
It's my worst trouble, getting fond. If I didn't get fond I could be happy all the time.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I love you. Charles Wallace, you are my darling and my dear and the light of my life and the treasure of my heart.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I have learned that I love. Love. That is a good word.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Flip! Are you all right! Paul! Are you all right! They spoke simultaneously and then they both laughed and Paul came over to the bed and kissed Flip and then stood looking down at her. Flip smiled at him and strangely her eyes filled with tears. I thought he'd killed you, Paul said. No, I'm fine, Paul. Are you all right?
~ Madeline L'Engle
He had not known it was possible to love a little human being as he loved Annie.
~ Maeve Binchy
What redemption there is in being loved: we are always our best selves when loved by another. Nothing can replace this.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
I think I fell in love with you that amazing night on the kitchen floor. Or maybe it was the evening you stepped up and set my arm. Testing things, he reached for her hand, and, to his joy, she glared, but she let him take it. Or maybe the night I knew I loved you was when I kissed you under the mistletoe on Christmas Eve. It's hard to say because I look at you now and it seems to me there's never been a time when I didn't love you.
~ Maggie Osborne
I love you, Louise Downe McCord. You drive me absolutely crazy sometimes, and this is one of those times, but I love you.
~ Maggie Osborne
By making love conditional, tough love undermines familial affection, removing the one refuge where people can ordinarily assume they are loved for who they are, not what they do.
~ Maia Szalavitz
And it is very true that the most tender, complicated, most generous part of our being blossoms without any effort, when it comes to the love of a dog.
~ Maira Kalman
You can´t live without loving.
~ Malcolm Lowry
Passion is the feeling of excitement, energy and enthusiasm you feel towards something or someone you care about.
~ Mensah Oteh