Sunday, September 19, 2010

Love

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.
--Thomas a Kempis 

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Thought

When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.

--Saint Therese of Lisieux 

Friday, September 17, 2010

Sweet

'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.  --Lord Byron

Thursday, September 16, 2010

The arms of love

The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future; the arms of love gather you together.  

--Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, from Southern Mail, 1929

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

The sweetness of friendship

“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”

--Kahlil Gibran

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

“In the evening of this life, we will be judged on love alone.”

--Saint John of the Cross

Monday, September 13, 2010

My friend

“And when your sorrow is comforted (time soothes all sorrows) you will be content that you have known me. You will always be my friend.”
--Antoine de Saint-Exupery