“I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. ”
“Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.”
“Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.”
“Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.”
“Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.”
“I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.”
“Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep burning, unquenchable.”