I do not believe that sheer suffering

“I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.”

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Category: love
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When the wedding march sounds the resolute

“When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.”

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Category: wedding
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