“Real love is a humble receptivity of a silent heart that is prepared to melt and merge…”
“Sometimes [...] real love is silent as well as blind.”
“A truly Christian love, either to God or men, is a humble broken-hearted love. The desires of the saints, however earnest, are humble desires. Their hope is a humble hope; and their joy, even when it is unspeakable and full of glory, is a humble broken-hearted joy, and leaves the Christian more poor in spirit, and more like a little child, and more disposed to a universal lowliness of behaviour.”
“On the road to your target, move cleverly and silently; when you reached your target, be humble and silent!”
“Sometimes, he thought, real love is silent as well as blind.”
“When you really merge with someone, it’s not that you merge with them, you’re merging with love.”