Quotes from here and there
In our life there is a single color – it is the color of love. – Marc Chagall
Christmas isn’t a season, it’s a feeling. – Edna Ferber
All paths lead to you where’er I roam. You are the lark song calling me home. – Blanche Wagstaff
Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours. – Beethoven
For this is wisdom: to love, to live. – Lawrence Hope
Life is the flower for which love is the honey. – Victor Hugo
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own. – Goethe
I am yours. You are mine. Of this we are certain. You are lodged in my heart, the small key is lost. You must stay there forever. – Frau Ava
There’s nothing worth winning but laughter and the love of friends. – Hillaire Belloc
Light tomorrow with today! – Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Thus shall you go to the stars. – Virgil
Happiness is in the taste, not the things. – Rouchefoucauld
How goodness heightens beauty. – Hannah More
Joy was a flame in me too steady to destroy. – Sara Teasdale
Parting is such sweet sorrow. . . – Shakespeare
Music has charms to soothe a savage beast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. – William Congreve
Friends share each other’s gladness and wipe each other’s tears. – Charles Jeffreys
Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. – Thomas Browne
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest. – Homer
Gladness can scarcely be a solitary thing. The very life of praise seems choral; it is more than one bounded heart can utter. – Dora Greenwell
I am no longer what I was. I will remain what I have become. – Coco Chanel
The world, after all our sciences, is still a miracle: wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whoever will think of it. – Thomas Carlyle
Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into. – Gandhi
Things past belong to memory alone. Things future are the property of hope. – John Home
Dreams are the touchstones of our character. – Thoreau
Things of great wonder come to those who give their all to love. – Hadewijch of Brabant
Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the infinite. – George Bancroft
The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found? – JB Priestley
I do hope your Christmas has had a little touch of Eternity in among the rush and pitter patter and all. It always seems such a mixing of this world and the next – but that after all is the idea! – Evelyn Underhill
Exuberance is beautiful. – William Blake
“Schools will only succeed when they stop trying to be all things to all people” - Levin
“Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.” – Grandma Moses
“This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more this give, the more they possess.” – Rilke
Posted by Amanda at December 13, 2003 09:11 PM
