Life is so generous a giver but we, judging its gifts by their covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will find beneath it a living splendor, woven of love, by wisdom, with power. Welcome it, grasp it, and you touch the angel's hand that brings it to you. Everything we call a trial or a sorrow or a duty, believe me that angel's hand is there, and the wonder of an overshadowing presence. Life is so full of meaning and purpose, so full of beauty beneath its covering, that you will find earth but cloaks your heaven. Courage then to claim, that is all.
Life is so generous a giver but we, judging its gifts by their covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will fi… - Giovanni Giocondo
Life is so generous a giver but we, judging its gifts by their covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will fi…
- Giovanni Giocondo
Everything we call a trial, a sorrow or a duty, believe me, that angel's hand is there, the gift is there, and the wonder of an overshadowing presenc… - Giovanni Giocondo
Everything we call a trial, a sorrow or a duty, believe me, that angel's hand is there, the gift is there, and the wonder of an overshadowing presenc…
No heaven can come to us unless our hearts find rest in today. No peace lies in the future which is not hidden in this present little instant. - Giovanni Giocondo
No heaven can come to us unless our hearts find rest in today. No peace lies in the future which is not hidden in this present little instant.
No heaven can come to us unless our hearts find rest in it today. - Giovanni Giocondo
No heaven can come to us unless our hearts find rest in it today.
Everything we call a trial, a sorrow, or a duty, believe me, that angel's hand is there. - Giovanni Giocondo
Everything we call a trial, a sorrow, or a duty, believe me, that angel's hand is there.
Courage you have, and the knowledge that we are all pilgrims together, wending through unknown country, home. - Giovanni Giocondo
Courage you have, and the knowledge that we are all pilgrims together, wending through unknown country, home.
Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will fin… - Giovanni Giocondo
Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will fin…
The gloom of the world is but a shadow; behind it, yet within our reach, is joy. Take joy. - Giovanni Giocondo
The gloom of the world is but a shadow; behind it, yet within our reach, is joy. Take joy.
I salute you! There is nothing I can give you which you have not; but there is much, that, while I cannot give you, you can take. No heaven can come … - Giovanni Giocondo
I salute you! There is nothing I can give you which you have not; but there is much, that, while I cannot give you, you can take. No heaven can come …
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