#love

"my mother, poor fish,wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times aweek, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile!why don't you ever smile?"and then she would smile, to show me how, and it was thesaddest smile I ever saw"

"One needs more than ambition and talent to make a success of anything, really. There must be love and a vocation."

"Love isn’t all flowers, candles, and dancing midgets. No, it is much, much taller than all that."

"Bombs have kill-radiuses; churches should have love-radiuses--anyone within twenty miles of a church should know it."

"That's life for you,"said MacDunn. "Someone always waiting for someone who never comes home. Always someone loving some thing more than that thing loves them. And after a while you want to destroy whatever that thing is, so it can't hurt you no more."

"What Children See [10w] "A spider is an octopus who lives in the desert."

"Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows."

"Hate the sin, love the sinner."

"There's so much destruction all over the world - and all you can do is complain about ME!"

"The only way to move from your reality to God’s reality is through people who love you."

"Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart."

"Battered Women [5w] Battered womenare more crispy."

"The will of God is sweet tonight, altogether ‘good and acceptable and perfect.’ The considerate love of the Lord Jesus for us seems such a kind thing now. I know it has always been so, but somehow I didn’t see how wise it was when it didn’t seem kind… Remind me of this when I cannot regard His love as considerate some time."

"Break All the Rules of Poetry Place no limits on your poetry.Live a little.Break all the fucking rules!If it comes deep from the wellsprings of your imagination,the woolgathering of dreamers ~it is poetry ~no matter what anyone says."

"ONE BUT MANYOne God, many faces.One family, many races.One truth, many paths.One heart, many complexions.One light, many reflections.One world, many imperfections.ONE.We are all one,But many."

"The Phenomenon of Life {Couplet} The potter's some man of clay who's molding clay,a robot making an automaton;Every day we recreate ourselves from what bricks we're made,how wondrous life's phenomenon!"

"Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that child on the bridge, has been to bring myself closer to you."

"Tomas did not realize at the time that metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love."

"I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality."

"I love you every day. And now I will miss you every day."