朝阳之地

Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.

Woman is a ray of God. She is not that earthly beloved: she is creative, not created.

The gifts of lovers to one another are, in respect to love, nothing but forms; yet, they testify to invisible love.

There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.

Oh, bird of my soul, fly away now, For I possess a hundred fortified towers.

A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity &#39;til he has tasted adversity.

Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.

Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away.

People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.