The Problem of Pain (1940)
“A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.”
Sticky Wickets (1950), ASIN: B0000CHN1L
IV, 20
Source: Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book IV
“It's the tragedy of loving, you can't love anything more than something you miss.”
Variant: It’s the tragedy of loving, you can’t love anything more than something you miss.
Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2005), p. 208
“He loved his kind, but sought the love of few,
And valued old opinions more than new.”
Infatuation.
Variant: I no longer think she's just being nice. She's being kind. Which is much more a sign of character than mere niceness. Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.
Source: Every Day
Amrita to her contemporary painters.
Sikh Heritage,Amrita Shergil
“Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kind, sunshiny old age.”
1840s, Letters from New York (1843)
Source: Letters from New York http://www.bartleby.com/66/66/12266.html, vol. 1, letter 37
