Conquer the demon of jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
Christmas Quotes
Most of the quotes on this page are not about Christmas at all. We built it from the pages on family, love and gratitude, which is what people tend to want for a card or a toast.
That makes it a long list, ordered by quality rather than by how seasonal each entry feels. If you want something that sounds like Christmas, search for it. If you want something that would be true at any family table, start here.
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
The commandments of God should be followed because of love of God, not because of fear of God.
If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life.
He's mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf, a horse's health, a boy's love, or a whore's oath.
Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
They only want you to hate the things you love and to love the things you despise.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal.
Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.