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Affection Quotes

"I'm ready for something private, private and real."

"I'm ready for something private, private and real."

Simone Elkeles, American Author

Affection, Privacy, Authenticity, Desire

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"The fact that he and she understood each other without a word seemed to bring them nearer than any explanation would have done."

"The fact that he and she understood each other without a word seemed to bring them nearer than any explanation would have done."

Edith Wharton, American Author

Affection, Understanding, Silence, Connection

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"(One character on another:) "Don't you know that I passionately dote on every chin on his face?"

"(One character on another:) "Don't you know that I passionately dote on every chin on his face?"

Dorothy L. Sayers, British Author

Affection, Observation, Humor, Attention

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"Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together in the bed of love, we may then have faith and trust in each other."

"Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together in the bed of love, we may then have faith and trust in each other."

Homer, Greek Poet

Affection, Love, Trust, Desire

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"Some people masturbate to temporarily replace their partners when they are absent, whereas some people do that to temporarily live in the present."

"Some people masturbate to temporarily replace their partners when they are absent, whereas some people do that to temporarily live in the present."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Affection, Relationship, Presence, Behavior

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"Our love is like no other."

"Our love is like no other."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Affection, Love, Romance, Connection

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"Love drips like honey from the hive, constant, sweet, precious, into your heart each and every moment if you let it."

"Love drips like honey from the hive, constant, sweet, precious, into your heart each and every moment if you let it."

Amy Leigh Mercree, American Author

Affection, Love, Joy, Heart, Abundance

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"I'm yet to see a Man more graceful, civilized and patient while making love with his woman; and a Woman who has never rejeced her man's sexual advances!"

"I'm yet to see a Man more graceful, civilized and patient while making love with his woman; and a Woman who has never rejeced her man's sexual advances!"

Ramana Pemmaraju, Indian Physician

Affection, Love, Rejection, Sexuality

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"I want to undress you, vulgarize you a bit."

"I want to undress you, vulgarize you a bit."

Henry Miller, American Author

Affection, Desire, Emotion, Connection

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"She was pleased to have him come and never sorry to see him go."

"She was pleased to have him come and never sorry to see him go."

Dorothy Parker, American Poet

Affection, Distance, Contentment, Relationship

"Eye contact is way more intimate than words will ever be."

"Eye contact is way more intimate than words will ever be."

Faraaz Kazi, Indian Author

Affection, Connection, Silence, Emotion

"Yes, love your family, and also love your friends. For some friends are truly family. Love the people in your life. Love them without measure. And don't worry about spoilage. Potatoes spoil, people don't spoil."

"Yes, love your family, and also love your friends. For some friends are truly family. Love the people in your life. Love them without measure. And don't worry about spoilage. Potatoes spoil, people don't spoil."

Steve Goodier, American Writer

Affection, Family, Friendship, Love

"Love never dies but the affection/passion you have for each other may fade over time when you don't personally connect with each other."

"Love never dies but the affection/passion you have for each other may fade over time when you don't personally connect with each other."

Kemi Sogunle, Nigerian Author

Affection, Love, Passion, Connection

"So many today want merely to be familiar with Jesus in contrast to being intimate with Him."

"So many today want merely to be familiar with Jesus in contrast to being intimate with Him."

John Paul Warren, American Author

Affection, Faith, Relationship, Devotion

"They were almost never alone, and now that they almost-practically were, he felt kind of frantic for her attention."

"They were almost never alone, and now that they almost-practically were, he felt kind of frantic for her attention."

Rainbow Rowell, American Author

Affection, Attention, Love, Alone, Desire

"I think I see the difference now, between loving someone from afar and loving someone up close. When you see them up close, you see the real them, but they also get to see the real you."

"I think I see the difference now, between loving someone from afar and loving someone up close. When you see them up close, you see the real them, but they also get to see the real you."

Jenny Han, American Novelist

Affection, Love, Reality, Understanding

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