Past Quotes Of The Week


for November 9 - November 15, 2001
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
--G. K. Chesterton, English author (1876-1936)

for November 2 - November 8, 2001
"True poets don’t write their thoughts with a pen... they release the ink that flows from within their heart."
--Unknown

for October 26 - November 1, 2001
"The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing, it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is a sort of Divine accident."
--Sir Hugh Walpole, author (1884-1941)

for October 19, - October 25, 2001
"Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love."
--Lao-Tzu 6th century B.C. Chinese Philosopher, Founder of Taoism

for April 21, - April 27, 2001
"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."
--Aristotle, Greek Philosopher (384 - 322 B.C.)

for April 14, - April 20, 2001
Patience with others is Love,
Patience with self is Hope,
Patience with God is Faith.
--Adel Bestavros

for April 7, - April 13, 2001
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
--Duc de La Rochefoucauld, French writer and moralist (1613-1680)

for Mar 31, - April 6, 2001
The soul is healed by being with children.
--Fyodor Dostoyevski, Russian author (1821-1881)

for Mar 24, - Mar 30, 2001
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart."
--Helen Keller, American author and public speaker(1880-1968)

for Mar 17, - Mar 23, 2001
"The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity."
--Helen Hayes, American actress of stage and screen (1900-1993)

for Mar 10, - Mar 16, 2001
"To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is Angelic."
--Alphonse De Lamartine, French author and poet (1790-1869)

for Mar 3, - Mar 9, 2001
"We were initially born as one. At birth a lightning bolt struck us down the middle and split us apart.
To the end of the world we were sent, only to find each other when the time was right."
--Plato, philosopher and teacher (428-347 BC_

for Feb 24 - Mar 2, 2001
There is no remedy for love
but to love more."
--Henry David Thoreau, American essayist (1817-1862)

for Feb 17 - Feb 23 2001
"True poets don't write their thoughts with a pen...
they release the ink that flows from within their heart."
-Unkown

for Feb 9 - Feb 16 2001
"Amor vincit omnia, et nos cedamus Amori"
"Love conquers all, and let us yield to Love"
--Vergil, Roman poet, 70-19 B.C

for Feb 3 - Feb 9 2001
To waste even a moment of the time we've been given with this person with whom we've decided to share our lives is a slap at the grace of God that put us here.
--Gary Smalley, writer, speaker, counselor
from his book "Secrets To Lasting Love" © 2000 and used with permission


for Jan 27 - Feb 2 2001
'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
--Alfred Lord Tennyson, English Poet 1809-1883

for Jan 20 - Jan 26 2001
The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up,
and not down; aspires and not despairs
--Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet and Essayist 1803-1882

for Jan 13 - Jan 19 2001
Love is a canvas furnished by Nature
and embroidered by imagination.
--Voltaire, 18th century French Historian/Writer

for Jan 6 - Jan 12 2001
This is the miracle that happens every time
to those who really love;
the more they give, the more they possess.
--Rainer Maria Rilke, French poet 1875-1926

for Dec 29 - Jan 5 2001
To love someone deeply gives you strength.
Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
--Lao-Tzu Chinese Philosopher - Founder of Taoism

for Dec 22 - Dec 28 2000
The love we give away is the only love we keep.
--Elbert Hubbard American author and editor, 1856-1915

for Dec 15 - Dec 21 2000
The simple lack of her is more to me than others' presence.
--Edward Thomas, English poet, 1878-1917

for Dec 8 - Dec 14 2000
Love is like playing the piano.
First you must learn to play by the rules,
then you must forget the rules and play from your heart.
--Anonymous

for Dec 1 - Dec 7, 2000
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins;
it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
--Henry W. Longfellow, American Poet 1819-1892

for Nov 24 - Nov 30, 2000
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
--Plato, philosopher and teacher 428-347 BC

for Nov 17 - Nov 23, 2000
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination
nor both together go to the making of genius.
Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
--Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, musician and composer 1756-1791

for Nov 10 - Nov 16, 2000
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life:
that word is love.
--Sophocles, Athenian playwright and actor, 495-406 BC

for Nov 3 - Nov 9, 2000
Friendship is Love without his wings
--Lord Byron, English Romantic poet and satirist 1788-1824

for Oct 27 - Nov 2, 2000
We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
--Agnes Repplier, American author and essayist, 1855-1950

for Oct 20 - Oct 26, 2000
All love that has not friendship for its base,
Is like a mansion built upon the sand.
--Ella Wheeler Wilcox, American poet and journalist 1850-1919

for Oct 13-Oct 19, 2000
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.
--Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French Author (1900-1945)






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