“Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster which devours everything, that is, familiarity.”
Quotes for When You Need Peace · Page 12
Serene words to slow down your world and bring you back to stillness.
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“Hail, wedded love, mysterious law; true source of human offspring.”
“The child has a deep longing for the parent to be there as a human being, not as a role.”
“The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake.”
“A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday.”
“Is that a birthday? 'tis, alas! too clear; 'tis but the funeral of the former year.”
“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.”
“There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.”
“Man was made for joy and woe, and when this we rightly know through the world we safely go.”
“Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.”