There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribute and what you get out of this world.
Oscar Hammerstein IiRead
Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
Interpretation
The quote encourages young lovers to be courageous and pursue their dreams.
This quote by Oscar Hammerstein II conveys the idea that young couples should not shy away from their feelings and aspirations. It emphasizes the importance of bravery in pursuing love and following one's dreams, suggesting that true fulfillment comes from taking risks and staying true to oneself despite potential challenges.
In practice
This quote can be shared at a wedding ceremony to inspire the couple to take bold steps in their journey together.
There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribute and what you get out of this world.
All the sounds of the earth are like music.
I'm not going to run, I'm going to stand here and watch. Every blow will cut into my heart, and tell me who and what you are.
A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it, A song's not a song 'til you sing it, Love in your heart wasn't put there to stay, Love isn't love 'til you give it away!
The last time I saw Paris, her heart was warm and gay, I heard the laughter of her heart in every street café.
Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
All that man has to say or do that can possibly concern mankind is in some shape or other to tell the story of his love-to sing, and, if he is fortunate and keeps alive, he will be forever in love.
You said to me once that you weren’t what I dreamed of. You were right. You surpass everything I dreamed of. Even the rot in you that’s caused you to do shameful things. Some men let the rot and guilt fester into something ugly beyond words. Few men can turn it into worth and substance. If you’re gods’ blessed for no other reason, it’s for that.
Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.
During the night, while Bull and Lucy slept, Edward, with ever-open eyes, stared up at the constellations. He said their names, and then he said the names of the people who loved him. He started with Abilene, and then went on to Nellie and Lawrence and from there to Bull and Lucy, and then he ended again with Abilene: Abilene, Nellie, Lawrence, Bull, Lucy, Abilene. See? Edward told Pellegrina. I am not like the princess. I know about love.
When I speak of the erotic, then I speak of it as an assertion of the life force of women; of that creative energy empowered, the knowledge and use of which we are now reclaiming in our language, our history, our dancing, our loving, our work, our lives.
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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