Quotes by Affection We care not how many see us in choler, when we rave and bluster, and make as much noise and bustle as we can; but if the kindest and most generous affection comes across us, we suppress every sign of it, and hide ourselves in nooks and covert. Walter Savage Landor affection care noise The paternal hearth, the rallying-place of the affections. Washington Irving rallying affection home A mistaken thought may be corrected easily, but an errant affection is nearly unmanageable. Watchman Nee mistaken affection may There are moments of mingled sorrow and tenderness, which hallow the caresses of affection. Washington Irving affection sorrow moments A woman's whole life is a history of the affections. Washington Irving affection life-is history To work without pleasure or affection, to make a product that is not both useful and beautiful, is to dishonor God, nature, the thing that is made, and whomever it is made for. Wendell Berry affection pleasure beautiful The parental, and filial affections seem to be as ardent, their sensibility and attachment, as active and faithful, as those observed to be in human nature. William Bartram faithful affection attachment I can only speak about my own commute and can say that it has certainly affected my commute, making it longer and more hectic. William Bennett affection my-own speak There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property. William Blackstone affection strikes imagination Our affections are our life. We live by them; they supply our warmth. William Ellery Channing affection live-by love Pray often rather than very long at a time. It is hard to be very long in prayer, and not slacken in our affections. William Gurnall affection prayer long The objects that we have known in better days are the main props that sustain the weight of our affections, and give us strength to await our future lot. William Hazlitt affection weight giving There must be fired affections before our prayers will go up. William Jenkyn our-prayers affection prayer Touch is the alpha and omega of affection. William James alpha-and-omega alphas affection If contempt of the world and heavenly affection is a necessary temper of christians, it is necessary that this temper appear in the whole course of their lives, in their manner of using the world, because it can have no place anywhere else. William Law affection christian world After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me. William Lilly mistress affection masters Our great thoughts, our great affections, the truths of our life, never leave us. Surely they can not separate from our consciousness, shall follow it whithersoever that shall go, and are of their nature divine and immortal. William Makepeace Thackeray divinity affection life Marvelous as may be the power of my dog to understand my moods, deathless as his affection and fidelity, his mental state is as unsolved a mystery to me as it was to my remotest ancestor. William James affection dog may It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one. William Makepeace Thackeray mistress affection easy Faith is an act of self-consecration, in which the will, the intellect, and the affections all have their place. William Ralph Inge intellect affection self «910111213141516171819»