Quotes About Endearment

Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a member of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment remember.

When I was young, my mother said to me, 'Momma loves her little son.' Now, this tender endearment holds a firm meaning within my life, inside my spirit. It reminds me that in sharing love, it grows that much greater in our hearts.

My grandma would say if someone else calls you a hillbilly, you might need to punch them in the nose. But if we call ourselves hillbillies, it's a sort of a term of endearment, something that we have co-opted.

I'll love you forever, I'll like you for always, As long as I'm living, my baby you'll be.

It was the fault of the hand massage; it lulled her. She said unthinkingly, "What?" "Fall in love with you. Sweet Ista." She jerked back. She had heard that endearment before, but not on those lips. "Don't call me that." "Bitter Ista?" His brows climbed. "Cranky Ista? Cross, ill-tempered, cantankerous Ista?" She snorted; he relaxed, and his lips quirked again.

I love you, Anya," he said. "You are my soul.

Loving you, Tess," he promised. "With everything I have. With all I am, I love you.

I love these pet names, she said, gazing soulfully up into his eyes, Nitwit. Sap skull. Termagant. How they make my heart flutter!

You are love of my life so far.

My husband calls me a ginger every single day of my life, so that Im completely used to it, and Ive come to see it as a term of endearment.

Durham, I love you." He laughed bitterly. "Expand the statement.

His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

Out of all the people I've ever met, you're the one who makes me draw those silly little hearts on my papers.

Granma's name was Bonnie Bee. I knew that when I heard him late at night say, 'I kin ye, Bonnie Bee,' he was saying, 'I love ye,' for the feeling was in the words.

Now, before I go to sleep because it is your wish and because it is so simple, I will whisper in your ear how much I love you

And if you loved my face as much as you love Christmas, I'd be safe from year to year. The same anticipation that you hold for holidays would smother me and glad I'd be to die so loved.

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.

ZaÅ'o?yÅ'am jeszcze nowÄ… stalówkÄ™, ?eby dopisa?, ?e CiÄ™ kocham za to, ?e nie jesteÅ› taki nadÄ™ty jak doktor Carter i za to, ?e nie masz odstajÄ…cych uszu jak Johnny. A przede wszystkim za to, ?e jesteÅ› Gilbertem!

My sweeting is nice, Claray commented. Nay, Conall said quickly, and when she looked at him with surprise, he tried to cover his horror at the thought of being called that, by saying, I'd rather call ye that and we can no' both use it. Oh, she breathed, seeming pleased at the idea of his calling her that. He made a mental note to use it, and to come up with other endearments to please her. Flower, perhaps. Or petal, to reflect how beautiful and precious he found her.

I love you. Charles Wallace, you are my darling and my dear and the light of my life and the treasure of my heart.

He called everyone sweetheart. There was nothing particularly special about it.

Mary watched her fondly. 'My Clive

ALDERLIEVEST  (ALDERLI'EVEST)   adj. superl.[from ald, alder, old, elder, and lieve, dear, beloved.]Most beloved; which has held the longest possession of the heart. The mutual conference that my mind hath had,By day, by night, waking, and in my dreams,In courtly company, or at my beads,With you, mine alderlievest sovereign;Makes me the bolder to salute my kingWith ruder terms.Shakesp.Henry VI. p.

What merit does her patience add to her other merits! How has her calamity endeared her to me! If ever I shall be heavily afflicted, God give me her amiable, her almost meritorious patience in sufferings!