01UndatedSome people are always grumbling because roses have thorns. I am thankful that thorns have roses.Alphonse Karr / quote ↗
02UndatedWe can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.Alphonse Karr / quote ↗
03UndatedAll people have three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they are, and that which they think they are.Alphonse Karr / quote ↗
04UndatedThe more things change the more they stay the same. (Plus ca change plus c'est la meme chose.)Alphonse Karr / quote ↗
07UndatedLove is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.Alphonse Karr / quote ↗
08UndatedIf men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.Alphonse Karr / quote ↗
Edsverb reading card☼The ProphetKahlil GibranFree edition · US public domain1923 English editionRelated reading on love; this is an editorial connection, not the source of the saying.About this book ↗
Edsverb reading card◌The Essential RumiJalal al-Din RumiRecommended reading · copyrightedCastle Books edition, 1997; Coleman Barks selectionRelated reading on love; this is an editorial connection, not the source of the saying.About this book ↗
Edsverb reading card✺The Book of JoyDalai Lama, Desmond Tutu & Douglas AbramsRecommended reading · copyrightedAvery hardcover, 2016Related reading on happiness; this is an editorial connection, not the source of the saying.About this book ↗