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How affection deepens the longer it sits.

One of these fonder quotes describes growing fonder of gardening, music, and reading over time, while a novelist admits ending up fonder of one particular book than the rest of their work. Another notes we grow fonder of ex-presidents once they've left office.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

I Am
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Nov 07, 2020

I find I am growing fonder of gardening, listening to music and reading.

Quotes by Sharmila Tagore

Feeling
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Nov 07, 2020

I've ended up feeling fonder of 'The Paying Guests' than of any of my other novels.

Quotes by Sarah Waters

Dedication
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Nov 07, 2020

Once they have actually left office, we seem to grow fonder of our ex-presidents - and they of each other. That's why so many sighed in approval at Michelle Obama's public display of affection with George W. Bush at last month's dedication of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture.

Quotes by Gwen Ifill

Become
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Nov 07, 2020

Maybe it is something to do with age, but I have become fonder of poetry than of prose.

Quotes by Aung San Suu Kyi

Mom
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Nov 07, 2020

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

A final line ties growing fonder of poetry over prose to age itself, suggesting taste keeps shifting. See Become quotes for more on how preferences change over the years.

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