Quotes About Affection

I'll love him til he loves me best Me best of all, Maude Clare

She kissed and kissed her with a hungry mouth.

You will never break up my home. I know that's been your object for years and the aim of all your secret maneuvers. I love my children as no man ever loved his before. I know men love their children, but mine are bound up in me, part of me

And maybe that was love. Being so vulnerable and allowing someone else in so far they could hurt you, but they also give you everything.

Maybe no one can explain love. They can only be in it.

All people want to be touched. —Diana

I'm really a romantic at heart.

I once heard my mother tell my sister love only comes at a price, there's no way around it. You give up parts of yourself for love, she said. If that's true, I thought, the cost of our love had risen. And despite wanting to be as real to you as you were to me, I couldn't afford us any longer. We were beyond my means.

Just two people in love.

Was that such a heresy, to admit that your love for your family wasn't sufficiently all-consuming as to extinguish all other desires?

If this love is what we say it is, I know we will go far and with a girl as sweet as you there is not much else I can do but fall for you.

Do you want our spirits to hobble out of their graves Enduring twinges of hopeless human affection As long as death shall last? Still to suffer Pain in the amputated limb! To feel Passion in vacuo! That is the sort of thing That causes sun-spots, and the lord knows what Infirmities in the firmament.

You have such little hands. I knew I should love you.

Unconditionally! Love is always unconditional, you see. Haven't you…haven't you ever loved a woman?

The ones you love are the ones you're bound to hurt the most, that's the law of love.

Und ich sehe Freds Gesicht, unerbittlich alt werdend, leergefressen von einem Leben, das nutzlos wäre und gewesen wäre ohne die Liebe, die er mir einflößt. Das Gesicht eines Mannes, der zu früh von Gleichgültigkeit erfaßt wurde gegen alles, was ernst zu nehmen andere Männer sich entschlossen haben. Und sagte kein einziges Wort S.39

On wings of song, my dearest,I will carry you off.

Agape mou,' he began in a voice husky with emotion. 'You crept beneath my skin, affected me as no other woman did, or ever will, and you invaded my heart, my soul. Until you became the very air I breathe. You. Only you.

I know I love her, but I can't find the feeling.

For you where never my blood sister so no more shall I call you little sister

Familiar acts are beautiful through love. Percy Bysse Shelley

I think there is in friendship, an instant recognition – a kind of loving. It needs just a word, in passing, the touch of a hand – yet parting is loss and the tiny ache of regret stays with us always.

When someone loves you it's like having a blanket all round your heart...

A world without love is a deadly place.