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What we can do for another is the test of powers; what we can suffer is the test of love.
What we can do for another is the test of powers; what we can suffer is the test of love.
The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never really read more
The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never really love anybody with whom we never laugh. Love is in the giver, not the gift. He told me that once he forgot himself and opened up like a door with a loose latch and everything fell out and he tried for days to put it all back in the proper order, but he finally gave up and left if there in a pile and loved everything equally. thanks to a subscriber!
To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia--to mistake an ordinary young man for read more
To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia--to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.
If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or read more
If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
Footfalls echo in the memory, Down the passage which we did not take, Towards the door we never opened Into read more
Footfalls echo in the memory, Down the passage which we did not take, Towards the door we never opened Into the rose-garden.
All beings are beautiful seen through eyes of love.
All beings are beautiful seen through eyes of love.
Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body.
Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body.