Quotes about Affection

Love is the beauty of the soul.

In as much as love grows in you, so in you beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

And therefore God created only one single man, not, certainly, that he might be a solitary bereft of all society, but that by this means the unity of society and the bond of concord might be more effectually commended to him, men being bound together not only by similarity of nature, but by family affection. And indeed He did not even create the woman that was to be given him as his wife, as he created the man, but created her out of the man, that the whole human race might derive from one man.

My confession then, O my God, in Thy sight, is made silently, and not silently. For in sound, it is silent; in affection, it cries aloud.

When one loves, one does not calculate.

We hurt most who we love the most. Bad grammar, painful truth.

It must be less wicked to love the wrong person than not to love anybody at all.

Someday I'm going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.

I love my kids; I'm very close to all three of them.

Love alone makes us happy, because we live in relation, and we live to love and to be loved.

It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys.

Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.