No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been given to me by a grateful nation.
If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper - and despise it.
I, measuring his affections by my own, Which then most sought where most might not be found, Being one too many by my weary self, Pursued my humor not pursuing his, And gladly shunned who gladly fled from me.
If anyone feels offended by my words, I would respond that I speak them with affection and with the best of intentions, quite apart from any personal interest or political ideology. My words are not those of a foe or an opponent. I am interested only in helping those who are in thrall to an individualistic, indifferent and self-centred mentality to be freed from those unworthy chains and to attain a way of living and thinking which is more humane, noble and fruitful, and which will bring dignity to their presence on this earth.
It appears that the English think the Japanese. . . are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also.
Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.
If society will adopt the rule of nature, and justify no marriage without a supreme affection, the evils of marriage without love will be sufficiently cured. Those who marry without the consent of Nature may securely expect trouble.
Drunkenness is an immoderate affection and use of drink. That I call immoderation that is besides or beyond that order of good things for which God hath given us the use of drink.
Every man looks at his wood-pile with a kind of affection.
But today, I feel the genuine warmth, the affection, and although I may joke about it, I am touched.
Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same.
I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.
My childhood lacked affection and ambience.
A hug is like a strangle you haven't finished yet.
Our minds, like the needle in that compass, can focus on a variety of subjects throughout the day. But in the end, when they're left alone to settle, they'll focus on the objects of our greatest affection.
There's something about the fashion world that I like, which is, I see a lot of the designers really have affection for other designers.
We should examine ourselves and learn what is the affection and purpose of the heart, for in this way only can we learn what we honestly are.
A beep on the nose is a sign of great affection
My main concern is meeting with public because my main commitment, main interest is promotion of human value, human affection, compassion and religious harmony.
Beware of those who are homeless by choice! You have no hold on human being whose affections are without a top-root!