“For though love has been ridiculed and disgraced, exchanged and bartered, dragged through the courts, and sold for thirty pieces of silver, the bright, steady glow of its fire still shines on the hearth-stones of countless homes...”

Bess Streeter Aldrich

Bess Streeter Aldrich - “For though love has been...” 1

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