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“Affliction is a school of virtue; it corrects levity, and interrupts the confidence of sinning.”

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Francis Atterbury, a prominent bishop of the Anglican Church, was born on March 6, 1663, and died on February 22, 1732. He is known for his contributions to the church and academia, serving as the Bishop of Rochester. more

“I have a thousand images of you in an hour; all different and all coming back to the same. I think of you once against a sky line: and on the hill that Sunday morning. The light and the shadow and quietness and the rain and the wood. And you. Your arms and lips and hair and shoulders and voice - you.”

“You might drop your heart into me and you'd never hear it touch bottom.”

Heart Might Bottom Greatest Love

Book:Letters to John Middleton Murry, 1913-1922

Source: Letters to John Middleton Murry, 1913-1922

“I answer one of your letters, then lie in bed in apparent calm, but my heart beats through my entire body and is conscious only of you. I belong to you; there is really no other way of expressing it, and that is not strong enough.”

Way Heart Enough Body Lying Strong Answers My Heart Bed Beats Conscious Letters Calm Strong Enough Greatest Love Heart Beat Not Strong Not Strong Enough

Book:Letters to Felice

Source: Letters to Felice

“I hurt with the insatiate longing, until I feel that there will never be any relief until I take a long, deep, wild draught on your lips.”

Feels Long Hurt Longing Lips Relief Greatest Love Draught Long Deep

Author:Warren G. Harding

“Happiness is within you... so unlock the chains from your heart and let yourself grow- like the sweet flower you are. I know the answer- just spread your wings and set yourself free.”

Knows Heart Grows Answers Sweet Flower Wings Spread Chains Within You Greatest Love Sweet Flowers

Author:Jimi Hendrix

“The fire and excitement may be gone now that we don't go out there and sing them anymore, but the ring of fire still burns around you and I, keeping our love hotter than a pepper sprout.”

May Stills Gone Fire Rings Excitement Our Love Greatest Love Peppers Sprouts Hotter

Author:Johnny Cash

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