Imagine that . . . unworthy of the touch of a man, yet worthy of the touch of God.
Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
You haunt my days and dreams.
The most attractive thing about you should have less to do with your face or body and more to do with your attitude and how you treat people.
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...
Use your youth to do something useful or unique or ultimate.
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
Don't be in temper, to leave so quickly, that I may be dying. But all too soon, the leaves and debris will gather elsewhere.
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
Before you're given what you want, you'll first be tested with what you don't really want.
