Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose. – John Gay
Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee. – John Gay
Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose. – John Gay
Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee. – John Gay
There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon ones self. – John Gay
Cowards are cruel, but the brave Love mercy, and delight to save. – John Gay
Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We must distrust our instinct of intervention, for the desire to make ones own will prevail is often disguised under the mask of solicitude. – Henri Frederic Amiel
Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength. – Aldous Huxley