“Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.”
Gabriela Mistral (1889–1957) Chilean poet-diplomat, writer, educator and feminist.
Homily 6 on First Timothy https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/230606.htm
“Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.”
Gabriela Mistral (1889–1957) Chilean poet-diplomat, writer, educator and feminist.
Francis Galton (1822–1911) British polymath: geographer, statistician, pioneer in eugenics
Source: Memories of My Life (1908), Chapter V Cambridge
“History, like love, is so apt to surround her heroes with an atmosphere of imaginary brightness.”
James Fenimore Cooper book The Last of the Mohicans
Source: The Last of the Mohicans (1826), Ch. 18
“Love is the bond between men, the way to teach and the center of the world.”
José Martí (1853–1895) Poet, writer, Cuban nationalist leader
Martí : Thoughts/Pensamientos (1994)
Context: There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so. To fulfill one's duty elevates the soul to a state of constant sweetness. Love is the bond between men, the way to teach and the center of the world.
Washington Irving book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
"Rip Van Winkle".
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon (1819–1820)
“There is nothing better than making love under the eyes of the stars.”
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: Non c'è nulla di migliore che far l'amore sotto gli occhi delle stelle.
Source: prevale.net
Jon Anderson (1944) English singer
Lyrics of "Loved by the Sun", on the soundtrack of the film Legend (1986).
Warren Farrell (1943) author, spokesperson, expert witness, political candidate
Women Can't Hear What Men Don't Say (2000)
“3387. Men apt to promise, are apt to forget.”
Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)