Quote by Sir John Lubbock

Don't be afraid of showing affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy than by service. Love is more than money, and a kind word will give more pleasure than a present.

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This quote encourages individuals to embrace and express affection freely. It emphasizes the importance of warmth, tenderness, thoughtfulness, and being affectionate. It suggests that men are more positively impacted by sympathy and emotional connection rather than material assistance. The quote implies that love and emotional expression hold more value than monetary gestures, highlighting the power of kind words in providing joy and satisfaction, surpassing the impact of material gifts.

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