Pastoral Resources

When we bring back with us the objects most dear, and find those we left unchanged, we are tempted to doubt the lapse of time; but one link in the chain of affection broken, and every thing seems altered.

I utter this word with deepest affection and from the very bottom of my heart.

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.

The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and children.

Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another, is there not a hint that affection might be an important aspect of sex? Even love?

But most of all, I'm a part of you people out there who have listened to me, because especially you people in Michigan, you Tiger fans, you've given me so much warmth, so much affection and so much love.

When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that.

A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.

Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress, investment of goodwill, affection and indeed money in this Institution. It was a huge success at the time.

The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.

The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other.

The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.

LET us honour the King by cherishing respectful Sentiments concerning him; speaking of him with Affection, with Esteem and Reverence; and by promoting a like Spirit and Conduct in others.

Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as such; but for certain individuals they have a strong affection, and are helpful to them in many ways.

No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been given to me by a grateful nation.