Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness and likewise a variety of particular affections passions and appetites to particular external objects.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

Every gift which is given even though is be small is in reality great if it is given with affection.

Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

The fact is that people are good Give people affection and security and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.

People are roasting each other at parties at work events around the fire. It's so fun. People are busting each other's chops and it's a sign of affection truly. It's a true test of love and friendship: can you make a man laugh at himself? So what makes a good burn? Go after targets you love and respect. And hit 'em hard.

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.

I really do believe that God is love one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.

I've always hoped 'Chopped' would telegraph our enormous affection and love and admiration for chefs and food but at the same time we are inflicting extraordinary cruelty on them.