“The platform or the altar of love may be analyzed and explained; it is constructed of virtue, beauty, and affection. Such is the pyre, such is the offering; but the ethereal spark must come from heaven, that lights the sacrifice.” LoveMayLightHeavenVirtueSacrificeAffectionSparksOfferingPlatformsAltarsEthereal Book:Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks Source: Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks
“Lady beware. Fan not the harmless glow Of admiration into ardent love, Lean not with red curled smiling lips above The flickering spark of sinless flame, and blow, Lest in the sudden waking of desire Thou, like the child, shalt perish in the fire.” LoveHeartChildrenDesireFireFansRedLipsBlowFlamesAdmirationSparksWakingArdentHeart Love Book:Leafs On An Idle Breeze - My Inspirational Poems (Annotated Edition) Source: Leafs On An Idle Breeze - My Inspirational Poems (Annotated Edition)
“All human love is a faint type of God's; An echoing note from a harmonious whole; A feeble spark from an undying flame; A single drop from an unfathomed sea: But God's is infinite; it fills the earth And heaven, and the broad, trackless realms of space.” LoveHumansWholeGodEarthHeavenSpaceLove IsSeaTypeInfiniteNotesGod LoveFlamesRealmsBroadsSparksHarmoniousHuman Love Author:Cormac McCarthy