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A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and read more
A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well.
Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting read more
Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away.
Banish night! Welcome light!
Love is the brightest star!
Banish night! Welcome light!
Love is the brightest star!
The course of true love never did run smooth.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned nothing.
There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned nothing.
The porcupine, whom one must handle gloved, May be respected, but is never loved.
The porcupine, whom one must handle gloved, May be respected, but is never loved.
My heart I fain would ask thee
What then is Love? say on.
"Two souls and one read more
My heart I fain would ask thee
What then is Love? say on.
"Two souls and one thought only
Two hearts that throb as one."
[Ger., Mein Herz ich will dich fragen,
Was ist denn Liebe, sag?
"Zwei Seelen und ein Gedanke,
Zwei Herzen und ein Schlag."
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, read more
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
