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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.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Who can give law to lovers? Love is a greater law to itself.
Who can give law to lovers? Love is a greater law to itself.
Pets are more sensitive to the needs of humans
than vice versa.
Pets are more sensitive to the needs of humans
than vice versa.
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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.
Love is not getting, but giving, not a wild dream of pleasure, and madness of desire— ... it is goodness, read more
Love is not getting, but giving, not a wild dream of pleasure, and madness of desire— ... it is goodness, and honor, and peace and pure living.