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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
To generous souls every task is noble.
To generous souls every task is noble.
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which read more
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot read more
Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from it we wake in despair.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
The more he cast away the more he had.
The more he cast away the more he had.
Filled with fury, rapt, inspir'd.
Filled with fury, rapt, inspir'd.
Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It
merely intensifies it. We can have but one great read more
Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It
merely intensifies it. We can have but one great experience at
best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as
often as possible.