“Humour plays close to the big, hot fire, which is the truth, and the reader feels the heat.” Quote by E. B. White
“Agape is disinterested love. . . . Agape does not begin by discriminating between worthy and unworthy people, or any qualities people possess. It begins by loving others for their sakes. . . . Therefore, agape makes no distinction between friend and enemy; it is directed toward both.” PeopleDoeFaithQualityEnemySakeWorthyDistinctionUnworthyDisinterestedLoving OthersFriends And EnemiesAgapeDisinterested Love Book:A Martin Luther King Treasury Source: A Martin Luther King Treasury
“Let us savour the swift delights of the most beautiful of our days!” BeautifulOne DayDelightSavour Author:Alphonse de Lamartine
“An artist should have more than two eyes.” ShouldArtTwoEyeArtistShould Have Author:Alphonse de Lamartine
“Barbarism recommences by the excess of civilization.” CivilizationExcessBarbarism Author:Alphonse de Lamartine
“Man is born barbarous--he is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated.” MenBornConditionsBeastCultivation Author:Alphonse de Lamartine
“The reason that women are so much more sociable than men is because they act more from the heart than the intellect.” MenHeartReasonEmotionIntellectSociable Author:Alphonse de Lamartine
“Enthusiasm is the intoxication of earnestness.” EnthusiasmIntoxicationEarnestness Author:Alphonse de Lamartine
“Esteem incites friendship, but not love; the former is the twin brother of Reverence; the latter is the child of Equality.” ChildrenBrotherEsteemFormerLatterReverenceTwinsTwin Brother Author:Alphonse de Lamartine
“A woman's strength is most potent when robed in gentleness.” Gentleness Author:Alphonse de Lamartine