Even with all my wrinkles! I am beautiful!.

Even with all my wrinkles! I am beautiful!.

Is there any one maxim which ought to be acted upon throughout one's whole life? Surely the maxim of loving read more

Is there any one maxim which ought to be acted upon throughout one's whole life? Surely the maxim of loving kindness is such: Do not unto others what you would not they should do unto you.

There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with read more

There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

The greater the truth the greater the libel.

The greater the truth the greater the libel.

Of all the tyrants the world affords,
Our own affections are the fiercest lords.

Of all the tyrants the world affords,
Our own affections are the fiercest lords.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

If you love somebody, let them go. If they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.

If you love somebody, let them go. If they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.

A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.

A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.