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She listened to him all night and he found her fascinating.
She listened to him all night and he found her fascinating.
Good days are to be gathered like grapes, to be trodden and bottled into wine and kept for age to read more
Good days are to be gathered like grapes, to be trodden and bottled into wine and kept for age to sip at ease beside the fire. If the traveler has vintaged well, he need trouble to wander no longer; the ruby moments glow in his glass at will.
True Love burns the brightest, But the brightest flames leave the deepest scars.
True Love burns the brightest, But the brightest flames leave the deepest scars.
In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.
In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.
So many things become beautiful when you really look.
So many things become beautiful when you really look.
The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.
The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.
I would be willing to bet that if one day a woman walked barefoot to the moon and back and read more
I would be willing to bet that if one day a woman walked barefoot to the moon and back and a man cleaned out his desk, when the two of them sat down to dinner that night he would say, ‘Boy was that desk a mess.’
Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
When you live with another person for 50 years, all of your memories are invested in that person, like a read more
When you live with another person for 50 years, all of your memories are invested in that person, like a bank account of shared memories. It’s not that you refer to them constantly. In fact, for people who do not live in the past, you almost never say, Do you remember that night we...? But you don’t have to. That is the best of all. You know that the other person does remember. Thus, the past is part of the present as long as the other person lives. It is better than any scrapbook, because you are both living scrapbooks.
