“We never do anything consciously for the last time without sadness of heart.”
“If we give what we treasure most to a Being we love with all our hearts, if we can do that without expecting anything in return, then the world becomes a beautiful place.”
“You never give away your heart; you lend it from time to time. If it were not so how could we take it back without asking?”
“There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven, but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our heart of hearts, we have desired anything else.”
“He could not feel agony. He could not feel sadness. His consciousness felt smoky, wisplike, incapable of anything but calm”
“Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.”