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Quotes About Affection

No one is loved as much as you by the people. Don't waste that power.
~ Mary Todd Lincoln
For that pony had got tangled up in the cowboy's heartstrings a heap more than that cowboy wanted to let on, even to himself. He couldn't get away from how he missed him.
~ Will James
A man that don't love a horse, there is something the matter with him.
~ Will Rogers
We would also have to say goodbye to the joy of watching this next generation soak up the massive quantities of love their grandmother would have given them, and seeing them learn that there was someone in the world who loved them as much as their parents did: a grandmother who was delighted by all their quirks and who thought they were the most amazing creatures on earth.
~ Will Schwalbe
Romantic love is painful.
~ will.i.am
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
~ Willa Cather
I've been able to classify most of their responses into ten emotional needs—admiration, affection, conversation, domestic support, family commitment, financial support, honesty and openness, physical attractiveness, recreational companionship, and sexual fulfillment.
~ Willard F. Harley Jr.
Affection is the environment of the marriage, while sex is an event. Affection is a way of life, a canopy that covers and protects a marriage. It's a direct and convincing expression of care that gives the event of sex a more appropriate context. Most women need affection before sex means much to them.
~ Willard F. Harley Jr.
Why should we make love?" If the husband is honest, he will answer with something to the effect that making love relieves his sexual craving. But the answer of most wives is very different. She will say that sex helps her feel closer to her husband. For her, it is all about intimacy and emotional bonding.
~ Willard F. Harley Jr.
el afecto es el entorno del matrimonio, el sexo es el suceso especial.
~ Willard F. Harley Jr.
Do you usually have a good feeling whenever you think about ______? Would you rather be with _______ than anyone else? Do you enjoy telling ______ your deepest feelings and most private experiences? Do you feel a "chemistry" between you and _______? Does _______ bring out the best in you?
~ Willard F. Harley Jr.
General Arnold's affection for me is unbounded. He is the best of husbands. Peggy Shippen Arnold to her father, February 1786 Twenty-five
~ Willard Sterne Randall
De liefde tot katten is zo mooi, doordat het eigenlijk een ongelukkige liefde is. Wie durft uit het diepst van zijn gemoed te verklaren dat zijn kat hem bemint? Ik denk dat katten vooral tot liefdesobject worden uitgekozen door hen die een afkeer hebben van allemansvriendinnen.
~ Willem Frederik Hermans
Och Karel, eigenlijk ben je zo goed. Soms wil je alleen het slechtste, het allerslechtste in de mensen zien, maar je meent het niet. Altijd beweer je dat liefde maar onzin is, dat haat en eigenbelang de enige dingen zijn die tussen de mensen blijven op den duur. Eigenlijk houd je veel te veel van mij.
~ Willem Frederik Hermans
Before a day was over, Home comes the rover, For mother's kiss — sweeter this Than any other thing!
~ William Allingham
I'll shade him from the heat till he can bearTo lean in joy upon our Father's knee;And then I'll stand and stroke his silver hair,And be like him and he will then love me.
~ William Blake
No man has ever lived that had enoughOf children's gratitude or woman's love.
~ William Butler Yeats
Only God, my dear,Could love you for yourself aloneAnd not your yellow hair.
~ William Butler Yeats
And many a poor man that has roved,Loved and thought himself beloved,From a glad kindness cannot take his eyes.
~ William Butler Yeats
I kiss you and kiss you, With arms around my own, Ah, how shall I miss you, When, dear, you have grown.
~ William Butler Yeats
Se avessi il drappo ricamato del cielo, Intessuto dell'oro e dell'argento e della luce, I drappi dai colori chiari e scuri del giorno e della notte Dai mezzi colori dell'alba e del tramonto, Stenderei quei drappi sotto i tuoi piedi: Invece, essendo povero, ho soltanto sogni; E i miei sogni ho steso sotto i tuoi piedi; Cammina leggera, perché cammini sui miei sogni.
~ William Butler Yeats
What "love" is I don't know if it's not the response of our deepest natures to one another.
~ William Carlos Williams
It is at the edge of the petal that love waits
~ William Carlos Williams
As the rain falls so does your love bathe every open object of the world
~ William Carlos Williams