Affectionate Attachment Quotes

For love, thou know'st, is full of jealousy

Wisconsin will always be home to me in a nostalgic kind of way.

Hatred is partial, but love is still more so.

It's not so much that he can't fall in love, but he has not the weakness necessary.

Of all the violent passions, the one that becomes a woman best is love.

Kaiserslautern is and has always been a matter very close to my heart.

In fact the whole passion ordinarily termed love (and heaven help me if I can think of any other term to apply to it) is of such exceeding triviality that I see nothing that I think comparable with it.

Many great persons have been of opinion that love is no other thing than complacency itself, in which they have had much appearance of reason. For not only does the movement of love take its origin from the complacency which the heart feels at the first approach of good, and find its end in a second complacency which returns to the heart by union with the thing beloved--but further, it depends for its preservation on this complacency, and can only subsist through it as through its mother and nurse; so that as soon as the complacency ceases, love ceases.

It isn't necessarily the great and famous beauty spots we fall in love with. As with people, so with places. Love is unforeseen, and we can all find ourselves affectionately attached to the minor and the less obvious.