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Quotes About Affection

Filled with her love, may I be rather grown Mad with much heart, then idiot with none.
~ John Donne
For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love
~ John Donne
All other things to their destruction draw, Only our love hath no decay...
~ John Donne
Send me nor this, nor that, to increase my store, But swear thou think'st I love thee, and no more.
~ John Donne
When thou sigh'st, thou sigh'st not wind, But sigh'st my soul away; When thou weep'st, unkindly kind, My life's blood doth decay. It cannot be That thou lov'st me, as thou say'st, If in thine my life thou waste
~ John Donne
Love is love's reward.
~ John Dryden
Love is love's reward.
~ John Dryden
I loved her for what I couldn't understand about her. Love searches for the mystery in the beloved, seeks the unknowable.
~ John Dufresne
You can always tell a happy marriage. People in love begin to acquire each other's traits, each other's styles- they begin to look and act alike. They want to please. They admire each other and, naturally enough, want to become what they esteem and cherish.
~ John Dufresne
I wished she'd never stop squeezing me. I wished I could spend the rest of my life as a child, being slightly crushed by someone who loved me.
~ Gail Carson Levine
Being loved is life's second greatest blessing; loving is the greatest.
~ Jack Hyles
Life is too sweet and too short to express our affection with just our thumbs. Touch is meant for more than a keyboard.
~ Kristin Armstrong
I folded myself against her body, breathing in the smell of my new life and matching my heartbeat to hers" Sam, Linger
~ Maggie Stiefvater
Hugs are part of everybody life for me. Hug all sorts of people - I don't worry about it looking unmanly or whatever. I think physical human contact is one of the things that makes living worthwhile.
~ A. J. McLean
He never wanted to be away from her. She had the spark of life.
~ Alice Munro
I will spend the rest of my life trying to make you happy, and when you get tired of looking at me, I promise I'll sing.
~ Amy Harmon
He loves little who loves by rule.
~ Michel de Montaigne
The life of a Christian should be a meditation how to unloose his affection from inferior things. He will easily die that is dead before in affection.
~ Richard Sibbes
Life, for me, is living among my friends.
~ Madame de Stael
I have a great wife and it's very easy to be romantic because it makes her happy and then my life is so much better when she's happy.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Life is the mistress to be wooed.
~ Khalil Gibran
My life, my joy, my food, my ail the world!
~ William Shakespeare
The heavens forbid But that our loves and comforts should increase Even as our days do grow!
~ William Shakespeare
O dearer far than light and life are dear.
~ William Wordsworth