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George Bernard Shaw quotesIf you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper -- and despise it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotesThe moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui s, vanish, all duties even.
Aristotle quotesThe two qualities which chiefly inspire regard and affection [Are] that a thing is your own and that it is your only one.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quotesTalk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.
André Maurois quotesA mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn quotesOne should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual affection. A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy too, but only human beings can feel affection for each other, and this is the highest achievement they can aspire to.
Aristotle quotesMost people would rather give than get affection.
Jane Austen quotesIn nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.