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Letter "A" » Affection
«Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.»
Author: Henry Youngman
(Comedian, Violinist)
| About:
Affection,
Houses,
Love,
Meaning,
Men and Women,
Tenderness
| Keywords:
come home, tenderness
«I am certain of nothing but the Holiness of the Heart's affections and the Truth of the Imagination»
«If we treated everyone we meet with the same affection we bestow upon our favorite cat, they, too, would purr.»
«I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.»
«If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.»
«If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me»
«If both the physiological and the safety needs are fairly well gratified, then there will emerge love and affection and belongingness needs, and the whole cycle already described will repeat itself with this new centre. Now the person will feel keenl»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Affection,
Realism,
Reality
| Keywords:
centre, cycle, described, emerge, fairly, gratified, physiological
«Do not be afraid of showing your affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy, than by service; love is more than money, and a kind word will give more pleasure than a present.»
Author: John Lubbock
(Biologist, Politician)
| About:
Affection,
Character,
Kindness,
Love,
Sympathy,
Tenderness
| Keywords:
affectionate, helped, thoughtful
«In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Affection
| Keywords:
affection, cases, had better, nine
«He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit will be empty of affection.»
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