“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”
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“Time flames like a paraffin stove / and what burns are the minutes I live.”
― The Selected Poems
― The Selected Poems
“The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say, "What are you going through?”
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“We’ll mark the butterflies disappearing over the hedge
with tiny wristwatches on their wings:
our fingers touching the earth, like two Buddhas”
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with tiny wristwatches on their wings:
our fingers touching the earth, like two Buddhas”
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