love poems book

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity. ~William Penn For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity. ~William Penn



It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. ~Mark Twain



I believe in the sun even if it isn't shining. I believe in love even when I am alone. I believe in God even when He is silent. ~Author Unknown



As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. ~Psalms 42:1



The Christian faith makes it possible for us nobly to accept that which cannot be changed, and to meet disappointments and sorrow with an inner poise, and to absorb the most intense pain without abandoning our sense of hope. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Strength to Love, 1963



Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. ~Malcolm S. Forbes



I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day. ~Abraham Lincoln



One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. ~William Shakespeare



Fear prejudices courage. ~Abigail Charleson



That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. ~John 1:9



Money will buy you a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail. ~Henry Wheeler Shaw



Baseball isn't a business, it's more like a disease. ~Walter F. O'Malley



I would rather walk with God in the dark than go alone in the light. ~Mary Gardiner Brainard



The brain is a commodity used to fertilize ideas. ~Elbert Hubbard



Enduring habits I hate.... Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits. ~Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, 1882



It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of an ape playing with a box of matches on a petrol dump. ~David Ormsby Gore



Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla. ~Jim Bishop



We were taking the black young men who had been crippled by our society and sending them eight thousand miles away to guarantee liberties in Southeast Asia which they had not found in southwest Georgia and East Harlem. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., The Trumpet of Conscience, 1968



I think the world is run by C students. ~Al McGuire



The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. ~Clarence Darrow