Ken Kern American writer
The Owner Built Home: A How-to-do-it Book (1972)
Original: Percepire serenità nel riposo di una persona che ami, riscalda il cuore.
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Ken Kern American writer
The Owner Built Home: A How-to-do-it Book (1972)
“Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?”
Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801) Swiss poet
No. 260
Aphorisms on Man (c. 1788)
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: (it) Le persone speciali, autentiche e rare sono fatte d'amore: hanno il dono di saper conquistare e scaldare il cuore.
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“A luxury of deep repose! the heart
Must surely beat in quiet here.”
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838) English poet and novelist
The London Literary Gazette, 1824
Francesco Petrarca Il Canzoniere
Non è sí duro cor che, lagrimando,
pregando, amando, talor non si smova,
né sí freddo voler, che non si scalde.
Canzone 265, st. 4
Il Canzoniere (c. 1351–1353), To Laura in Death
“Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm.”
Erica Jong (1942) Novelist, poet, memoirist, critic
Becoming Light: Poems New and Selected (1991)