Selected Passages from The Broken Wings

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Selected Passages from The Broken Wings

 

1. "I was eighteen years of age when love opened my eyes with its magic rays and touched my spirit for the first time with its fiery fingers."

2. "The reality of love is silent, and when it is born, it finds its nourishment in silence."

3. "The heart’s affections are divided like the branches of the cedar tree; if the tree loses one strong branch, it will suffer but it does not die."

4. "But the life of the young is the dream of the shadow in a great and busy street."

5. "The sorrow of the spirit is like the mists of the sea; it comes and goes, but the soul remains forever."

6. "Beauty is that which attracts your soul, and that which loves to give and not to receive."

7. "The first kiss is the union of the purest of souls and the meeting of the sweetest hearts."

8. "Love passes us by, robed in meekness; but we flee from him in fear, or hide in the darkness."

9. "The human heart cries out for help; the human soul implores us for deliverance; but we do not heed their cries, for we neither hear nor understand."

10. "The tears you shed are purer than the laughter of him that seeks to forget and sweeter than the mockery of the scoffer."

11. "For love, which is the noblest of pleasures, is also the mother of all sorrows."

12. "A woman’s heart will not change with time or season; even if it dies eternally, it will never perish."

13. "The soul seeks reality through the aid of the senses, and the mind seeks truth through the aid of reason."

14. "The eye seeks light, the ear seeks sound, the nostril seeks fragrance, the mouth seeks taste, the hand seeks texture, and the soul seeks truth."

15. "The sorrowful spirit finds relaxation in solitude. It abhors people, as a wounded deer deserts the herd."

16. "Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that the laws of humanity do not alter its course."

17. "Man’s happiness lies not in government nor in sovereignty, but in the purity of his heart and the sweetness of his emotions."

18. "Between the people’s eyes and the sun there is a veil of thick clouds."

19. "The soul is a celestial flower that sways in the silence of the night and bends its head under the sun’s rays at dawn."

20. "The soul’s life, like the life of the earth, has its spring and autumn."

21. "The past is the wave that has passed away, and the future is the wave that is coming; the present is the sea upon which we sail."

22. "The human heart is like a mine; now it produces gold, now iron, and at times coal."

23. "The tears of young men are the overflow of full hearts, but the tears of old men are the residue of hearts that have been drained."

24. "Love is a beautiful bird that a man cages and feeds, though it sings not, and if it does, its song is sad."

25. "Truth is the daughter of Time; authority, the son of the hour."

26. "The soul never loses its purity, even when the body is steeped in sin."

27. "The soul is a ray of light from the  eternal sun, and the body is the glass that reflects it."

28. "The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk in the shadow, but the heart that feels beauty walks always in the light."

29. "In the heart of night, the soul awakens and gazes into the infinite; and in the silence, it hears the unspoken."

30. "The silence of the soul is the music of the heart."

31. "A woman’s love is a flame that neither wind nor water can extinguish."

32. "The eyes of the beloved see naught but beauty, even in the dust."

33. "Love and death are two mysteries that entwine; through them the soul perceives what the mind cannot grasp."

34. "The heart’s seasons are not ruled by the sun, but by the light within."

35. "Sorrow is but a bridge between joy and joy; in solitude, the soul builds it."

36. "The soul that has known deep love knows eternity, though it dwells in time."

37. "The nightingale does not sing because he has an answer; he sings because he has a song."

38. "The chains of love are stronger than the bonds of iron."

39. "The soul’s whisper is louder than the thunder of the world."

40. "In the garden of the heart, love plants flowers that no winter can wither."

41. "A moment of love is a moment of eternity."

42. "The heart’s truth is written in invisible ink; only the eyes of love can read it."

43. "To love is to see the face of God in every soul."

44. "The soul’s wings are broken not by the storm, but by the weight of unspoken words."

45. "The tears of the heart cleanse the eyes of the soul."

46. "Love is a sacred mystery that turns pain into poetry."

47. "The heart that loves is forever young, even as the body ages."

48. "In the depth of night, the soul converses with the stars."

49. "True love is a pilgrimage; the path is thorny, but the destination is heaven."

50. "The silence between two hearts is deeper than the silence of the night."

51. "Love’s absence is an emptiness that no wealth can fill."

52. "The soul’s light is not dimmed by the darkness of the world."

53. "A single moment of understanding can flood a whole life with meaning."

54. "The heart’s seasons change, but its roots remain in love."

55. "The echo of a sincere word is endless."

56. "Love is the wine that intoxicates the soul, but the cup is often bitter."

57. "The soul’s melody is heard only in the stillness of the heart."

58. "To love without hope is to kindle a fire in the heart that consumes itself."

59. "The soul’s journey is from solitude to solitude, with love as its only companion."

60. "In the broken wings of love, the soul learns to soar."