Source: The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Source: Particular Passions: Talks With Women Who Have Shaped Our Times
“God does not love you because you are good, God loves you because God is good.”
"Politics and Spirituality conference, Washington D.C. 2006"
“It is good to love the unknown.”
Valentine's Day; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Essays of Elia (1823)
I Think I'll Sit This One Out (1939)
Context: Socialism may be all right when men are fit to be socialists. The way may be hard and slow, but until we take it we shall find that the so-called Socialist state degenerates and Fascism as rapidly as the pacifist with warm hearts to generate into militarists with fevered brows.
Marxism, like fascism and capitalism is materialism. The love of material goods above all others is as animal as of love of war. The love of justice above material goods must save us in the end it saved we may be.
“The most basic and somehow forgettable thing is this: Love is not pain. Love is goodness.”
Source: The Secret Life of Prince Charming
“I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.”
Journal to Stella (May 17, 1711)
“Life must be rich and full of loving--it's no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone.”
Source: Selected Letters, 1940-1956
“The best good morning and good night start with the gaze of the person you love.”
Original: Il miglior buongiorno e la miglior buonanotte iniziano con lo sguardo della persona che amate.
Source: prevale.net
