“O love, whose lordly hand Has bridled my desires, And raised my hunger and my thirst To dignity and pride, Let not the strong in me and the constant Eat the bread or drink the wine That tempt my weaker self. Let me rather starve, And let my heart parch with thirst, And let me die and perish, Ere I stretch my hand To a cup you did not fill, Or a bowl you did not bless.” HeartSelfHandsDesireDiesStrongPrideMy HeartDrinkDignityLet MeWineConstantRaisedHungerBreadCupsBlessBowlsThirstDignity And Pride Author:Khalil Gibran
“It's a constant process for me to learn to take the time to really understand what hurt me and how best to address it or respond. I tend to be reactionary, and that doesn't help me or others. I do try to keep my heart open.” TryingHeartHelpingProcessHurtMy HeartConstantHelp MeAddressesHurt MeReactionaries Author:Laura Regan
“The peace, comfort, and hope God gave me made me feel like I really was walking in his light; those spiritual blessings were constant reminders that God really did love me. He loved me enough to tuck his Word in my heart so I'd have it when my eyes could no longer read it.” FeelsHeartMadeEnoughLightEyeSpiritualMy HeartWalkingComfortBlessingConstantRemindersSpiritual BlessingsComfort And Hope Author:Jennifer Rothschild
“Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants. The way it stops and starts.” WayWantHeartSometimesMy HeartHeartbreakConstantHungerTerrifiedI Hate You Author:Edgar Allan Poe