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" Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives. "

" Affection reproaches, but does not denounce. "

" After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me. "

" All those authors there, most of whom of course I've never met. That's the poetry side, that's the prose side, that's the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that you've enjoyed. "

" A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection. "

" As I listened, it occurred to me that interest in and affection for the animals that share the planet with us may be a more unifying force than any other. "

" As much as I reiterate my affection for Elon, there is nothing Elon does that we cannot do. "

Sergio Marchionne

" A therapist might suggest my generosity is a way of buying affection. But buying people's love has never been an issue for me. Generally speaking, I don't want their love. "

" Believe it or not, friendships are difficult to write in fiction. They can easily come across as forced, particularly if they involve too much explication and too many overt gestures of affection. "

" Book tours are almost designed to beat out of an author any affection he has for his book. "

" But if you love animals for all the right reasons- and that's just love and affection- then you're going to go after animals who need you. "

" But most of all, I'm a part of you people out there who have listened to me, because especially you people in Michigan, you Tiger fans, you've given me so much warmth, so much affection and so much love. "

" But today, I feel the genuine warmth, the affection, and although I may joke about it, I am touched. "

" Could an android listen to the whining, requests for advancement, and entreaties for guidance and affection that pour from subordinates? Sure it could. Frankly, all that would be easier on the robot than it is on me. "

" Dumbo... makes me cry. Every single time and in the exact same spot. I just have a special affection for Dumbo. "

" During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave me there with the others, although the Governor offered them one hundred pounds sterling for me, on purpose to give me a parole to go home. "

" Even Stravinsky does not evoke the same public affection as Verdi. "

" Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support. "

" Every human being I know craves love and affection. "

" Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show affection for me. "

" For a production that suggests a mysterious dreamscape, I have a particular affection for the Vivian Beaumont Theater. It is the largest dramatic space available in New York City in terms of plays, although musicals have been done there very successfully as well. "

" For sheer majestic geography and sublime scale, nothing beats Alaska and the Yukon. For culture, Japan. And for all-around affection, Australia. "

" God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor perceives things by any senses like ours; but in a manner infinitely more perfect. "

" Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity. "

" I am overwhelmed with all the love, affection, and warmth that I have been receiving for 'Dheere Dheere.' It is one of my most special works, and I am glad that so many million hearts have taken to it in such a manner. "

Yo Yo Honey Singh

" I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's 'The Maltese Falcon,' that book and its author made an enormous impression on me as a reader and a writer, and led me to other hard-boiled American writers like Raymond Chandler and Ross McDonald, among many. "

" I feel gigantic affection for all of Homeland Security at airports. "

" If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me. "

" If I did not have for him the warm affection a son feels toward a less austere and preoccupied father, I at least had an immense respect for him, and a great admiration. "

Lincoln Ellsworth

" I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices. "

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