Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes About Affection

Quotes about: Affection

• It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Love, Passion, Kissing

  "Intuitions and Summaries of Thought (Volume I)". Book by Christian Nestell Bovee, 1862.

• Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, - these are love's pretty ingredients for a kiss.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Sweet, Kissing, Two

  "Pearls of Thought" by Maturin M. Ballou, (p. 142), 1882.

• Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Children, Kindness, Flower

  Christian Nestell Bovee (1862). “Intuitions and Summaries of Thought”, p.104

• Our opinions partake, more or less, of the prejudices of our class, party, or sect. We are all largely pledged, through interest, affection, or passion, to particular classes of opinion, and the strength of efforts to get released from these pledges, is the measure of our advancement.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Party, Passion, Class

• We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Beauty, Beautiful, Giving

• Woman's power is over the affections. A beautiful dominion is hers; but she risks its forfeiture when she seeks to extend it.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Beautiful, Power, Risk

  Christian Nestell Bovee (1862). “Intuitions and Summaries of Thought”, p.21

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