#affection

I think the President inspires tremendous affection and loyalty by a wide range of people. ↗

— Kenneth Starr

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Of all the tyrants the world affords, our own affections are the fiercest lords. ↗

— John Sterling

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He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that which is welded by affection. ↗

— Terence

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The place of my birth, and residence for nearly sixteen years, in the early part of my life, became endeared to my feelings and affections; and more especially so after I had quitted it for an unknown place, and to associate with strangers. ↗

— John Britton

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People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate. ↗

— George Eliot

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Alessandra approached the geniuses of the past to give them life with her attention, which was the form her affection took: paying attention. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

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And not only my own brothers and sisters agreed so but my brothers and sisters in law; and their children, although but young, had the like agreeable natures and affectionate dispositions. ↗

— Margaret Cavendish

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Jealousy is the grave of affection. ↗

— Mary Baker Eddy

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

— George Eliot

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If I did not have for him the warm affection a son feels toward a less austere and preoccupied father, I at least had an immense respect for him, and a great admiration. ↗

— Lincoln Ellsworth

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