Treasures Within Quotes

“You will be told that the best way to love is in the absence of yourself. But listen to me when I say, that the more treasures within you that you see and you find, the more purely you will be able to love another. We do not love properly when we have no treasures to give; but seeing the cave full of treasures within us, we love as the gods do.”
― C. JoyBell C.

“It is not how long we spend with someone that matters.
It's the effect of that encounter that makes the difference.”
― Mimi Novic, Guidebook To Your Heart