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Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can read more
Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can be broken. But it is inscribed on a heart and there it shall remain forever.
The created world is but a small parenthesis in eternity.
The created world is but a small parenthesis in eternity.
 The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame
 Over his living head like Heaven is bent,
  An early but read more 
 The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame
 Over his living head like Heaven is bent,
  An early but enduring monument,
   Came, veiling all the lightnings of his song
    In sorrow. 
 The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the 
universe).
 [Lat., Summarum summa est aeternum.]  
 The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the 
universe).
 [Lat., Summarum summa est aeternum.] 
 In time there is no present,
 In eternity no future,
  In eternity no past.  
 In time there is no present,
 In eternity no future,
  In eternity no past. 
 If we consider eternity, into that time never entered; eternity 
is not an everlasting flux of time, but time read more 
 If we consider eternity, into that time never entered; eternity 
is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short 
parenthesis in a long period; and eternity had been the same as 
it is, though time had never been. 
To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in read more
To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour.
 And can eternity belong to me,
 Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour?  
 And can eternity belong to me,
 Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour? 
 That golden key
 That opes the palace of eternity.  
 That golden key
 That opes the palace of eternity.