“To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure, is the most perfect refreshment.”
"It is such a happiness when good people get together — and they always do."
- Jane Austen
Love
"To love is to burn, to be on fire."
- Jane Austen
Love
"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves; it is not my nature."
- Jane Austen
Love
"You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you."
- Jane Austen
Love
"You pierce my soul. I am half agony. Half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever."
- Jane Austen
Love
"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."
- Epictetus
Contentment
"Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there someday."
- A. A. Milne
Contentment
"Small is not just a stepping stone. Small is a great destination itself."
- Jason Fried
Contentment
"The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing."
Contentment
"As for you, you will join your ancestors in peace and be buried after a good long life."
Contentment