“It was the sort of happiness that fools you into thinking that there is still so much more, maybe even enough to laugh forever.”
Quote by Laura Nowlin
Work
If He Had Been With Me
Browse quotes and source details for this work. more
Author
You May Also Like
“God is more interested in securing my forever happiness than my temporary happiness.”
Source: Confessions of a Boy-Crazy Girl: On Her Journey From Neediness to Freedom
“Sometimes temporary feels like a blessing in a world where love only lasts a second.”
“It is not a loss to sacrifice temporary enjoyment in order to achieve long-term stability.”
“Oh, to love what is lovely, and will not last!”
Source: Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
Source: Pretty Boys Are Poisonous: Poems
Source: Harp and the Lyre: Extraction
“The spiritual concept of love is not a feeling or emotion. It is a state of awareness.”