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Affection Quotes - Page 14

Drunkenness is an immoderate affection and use of drink. That I call immoderation that is besides or beyond that order of good things for which God hath given us the use of drink.

"Holy Lining", Chapter II, Part 2 in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 398-399), 1922.

He had an affectionate heart. He must love somebody.

Jane Austen (2011). “Persuasion: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.114, Penguin

There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.367

O the anguish of the thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them.

George Eliot (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)”, p.3571, Delphi Classics

Her affection for everything she could love increased.

Frances Hodgson Burnett (2016). “A Little Princess”, p.83, Xist Publishing

Entire affection hateth nicer hands.

Edmund Spenser (1805). “The Works of Edmund Spenser ...”, p.62

The mockery of friends is affectionate, and inoculates against foolishness.

Dean Koontz (2007). “Forever Odd: An Odd Thomas Novel”, p.66, Bantam