Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still
only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart
is as coals, deep burning, unquenchable.
-- Henry Ward Beecher
only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart
is as coals, deep burning, unquenchable.
-- Henry Ward Beecher
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